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Irritable Bowel Syndrome as Post-Infection Hypersensitivy (PI-IBS)

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webhttps://www.researchgate.net/publication/260202482_Postinfectious_Chronic_Gut_Dysfunction_From_Bench_to_Bedside
authorStephen M Collins MBBS, Christopher Chang MD
publicationAm J Gastroenterol Suppl
date2012-07-01

Excerpt: In contrast, low-grade inflammation and intestinal immune activation has been identified in patients with postinfectious IBS, suggesting that a disordered/prolonged immune response to the initial infection may, in fact, be responsible for eliciting and maintaining gastrointestinal symptoms over the long term.

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