diarrhea

How Effective Are Probiotics In Irritable Bowel Syndrome?

ScienceDaily  Thu, 10/09/2008 - 22:30

Several new studies highlight the safety and efficacy of probiotics in improving symptoms and normalizing bowel movement frequency in patients suffering from constipation or diarrhea related to Irritable Bowel Syndrome.


 

Researchers Uncover Molecule That Keeps Pathogens Like Salmonell...

ScienceDaily  Thu, 08/21/2008 - 19:00

Scientists at UT Southwestern Medical Center have found a potential new way to stop the bacteria that cause gastroenteritis, tularemia and severe diarrhea from making people sick.


 

How HIV Turns Food-poisoning Into Lethal Infection

ScienceDaily  Sun, 03/23/2008 - 23:00

Nearly half of all HIV-positive African adults who become infected with Salmonella die from what otherwise would be a seven-day bout of diarrhea.

Now, scientists have discovered how salmonella becomes lethal for AIDS patients.


 

New Mouse Model Of Inflammatory Bowel Disease Created And Succes...

ScienceDaily  Sat, 03/08/2008 - 07:00

Researchers trying to improve cancer immune therapy have made an unexpected find: They've produced the most accurate mouse model to date of inflammatory bowel disease, a cluster of conditions that afflict approximately 1.4 million Americans with abdominal pain, constipation and diarrhea.


 

Scientists successfully treat new mouse model of inflammatory bo...

EurekAlert! - Chemistry, Physics and Materials Sciences  Wed, 03/05/2008 - 23:00

Researchers trying to improve cancer immune therapy have made an unexpected find: They've produced the most accurate mouse model to date of inflammatory bowel disease, a cluster of conditions that afflict approximately 1.4 million Americans with abdominal pain, constipation and diarrhea.