Post-traveler's diarrhea irritable bowel syndrome: A prospective study

American Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 98, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 596-599

  Ilnyckyj, Alexandra ^a   Balachandra, Brinda ^b   Elliott, Lawrence ^b   Choudhri, Shurjeel ^b   Duerksen, Donald R ^b  

^a ST BONIFACE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; IRRITABLE COLON; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE; TRAVEL; TRAVELLER DIARRHEA;

EID: 0037345582     PISSN: 00029270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1572-0241.2003.07297.x     Document Type: Article

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