Infectious gastroenteritis
Children, teenagers, adults... almost everyone has had gastroenteritis at least once in their life. Althoug...
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Expert Interview : Dr Julie Lemale
Dr. Julie Lemale is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist at the Armand Trousseau Hospital (AP-HP, Paris) and a me...
Find out moreDiarrhea and use of antibiotics: case study
Diarrhea is a common side effect of antibiotics, and it may compromise their efficacy, especially if the tr...
Find out moreWhen bacteria and parasites attack the gut microbiota
Viruses are not the only causes of diarrhea: there are other enteric pathogens (microorganisms infecting th...
Find out moreWhat about the gut microbiota?
The gut microbiota is a mix of microorganisms (bacteria, viruses, fungi…) making up a complex environment t...
Find out moreProbiotics as a potential therapeutic tool
Although they are not part of the standard treatment for gastroenteritis, probiotics7 could play a role in ...
Find out moreDiet: a key factor
Viruses, bacteria, parasites: causes behind gastrointestinal infections are varied. The main associated sym...
Find out moreRotavirus and norovirus are to blame
What causes these disorders? Among all infectious agents responsible for viral gastroenteritis, two viruses...
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