On July 28, BioFire sponsored a webinar titled “The Clinical IMPACT of the FilmArray GI Panel.” The webinar featured Kimberle Chapin, MD, DABMM, FCAP, Director of Microbiology and ID Molecular ...

Gastroenteritis, including viral gastroenteritis, is a major cause of death among children under 5 years of age in resource-limited settings. [35,36,37,38] In the face of over a million pediatric ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The prevalence of postinfection IBS and functional dyspepsia was 14.5% and 12.7%, respectively, after acute ...

In a recent study published in the journal Neurogastroenterology, researchers examine the prevalence of post-infectious irritable bowel syndrome (PI-IBS) and post-infectious function dyspepsia (PI-FD) ...

Astroviruses are a group of viruses that often cause the stomach flu in humans. They most often infect young children, babies, and adults over 65. Astroviruses are a group of viruses that most often ...

Rotavirus is the leading cause of gastroenteritis in infants and young children. Symptoms may include fever, abdominal pain, vomiting, diarrhea, and dehydration. Due to an infant’s small body mass, ...

Infectious colitis is an inflammatory condition caused by bacteria, a virus, or a parasite. It can cause diarrhea and other symptoms. Treatment will depend on the cause. Infectious colitis causes ...

The collected evidence in two current systematic reviews suggest that ondansetron may induce vomiting in AGE. [22,23] DeCamp et al. found that ondansetron effectively reduced further emesis, the need ...