Small intestinal bacterial overgrowth in human cirrhosis is associated with systemic endotoxemia

American Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 97, Issue 9, 2002, Pages 2364-2370

  Bauer, Tilman M ^a   Schwacha, Henning ^a   Steinbrückner, Bernhard ^b   Brinkmann, Folke E ^a   Ditzen, Anette K ^a   Aponte, John J ^c   Pelz, Klaus ^a   Berger, Dieter ^d   Kist, Manfred ^a   Blum, Hubert E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^b KLINIKUM INGOLSTADT   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^d UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ULM   (Germany)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CHROMOGENIC SUBSTRATE; ENDOTOXIN; HISTAMINE H2 RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; LACTULOSE; PROTON PUMP INHIBITOR;

ACID SECRETION; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COUNT; BACTERIAL OVERGROWTH; CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENDOTOXEMIA; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTESTINE ABSORPTION; INTESTINE SECRETION; JEJUNUM; LIMULUS LYSATE TEST; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NONHUMAN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURVIVAL;

EID: 0036732701     PISSN: 00029270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1572-0241.2002.05791.x     Document Type: Article

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