Discriminating Between A Bacterial Overgrowth And IBS Using Simple Breath Test

The gastrointestinal (GI) tract is colonized by bacteria immediately after birth; Escherichia coli, Streptococci and Clostridi are the first bacteria harboured by the colon, followed by anaerobic Enterococci, Lattobacilli and Bacteroidi. These commensal bacteria inhabiting the human intestine (i.e. [click link for full article]

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Filed under: GastroIntestinal / Gastroentorology on December 20th, 2007