Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . In a small study, researchers detected gastrointestinal pathogens in 45% of men who have sex with men taking HIV ...

Traditional methods for gastrointestinal pathogen detection, including immunodiagnostics, culturing, and microscopy, have a long history of successful use. However, they are limited by lengthy ...

A population-based study drew a possible connection between gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms and the multiple sclerosis (MS) prodrome. Patients with multiple sclerosis (MS) endure higher rates of drug ...

SANTA FE SPRINGS, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Applied BioCode announced today that its abstract for a poster on “Multiplex Gastrointestinal Pathogen Detection with a User Friendly, High Throughput System ...

It’s “Treasure Island” author Robert Louis Stevenson who is credited with coining the phrase, “You cannot make an omelet without breaking eggs.” For us humans, it’s now cliché. For pathogens, it’s ...

The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is a novel coronavirus that was first reported in 2019 in Wuhan, China. The rapid spread of SARS-CoV-2 throughout the world caused the ...

Human intestinal epithelial cells (hIECs) are arranged as a monolayer of cells and provide the first line of defense against invading pathogens. Upon viral infection hIECs upregulate type I and III ...

Following the first stay-at-home orders issued in the U.S. to curb the spread of COVID-19, gastrointestinal viruses such as norovirus, rotavirus and adenovirus all but disappeared from California ...

Food poisoning is among the most common acute digestive system illnesses–and it often affects children. Their immune systems are not fully developed, and their bodies react more sensitively to germs ...

Upper gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding refers to bleeding that occurs anywhere in the esophagus, the stomach, or the upper part of the small intestine. It is a symptom of an underlying disorder, and it ...

This week, the FDA and CDC expanded a recall to include all unexpired ByHeart powdered baby formula, after the brand was ...

There are 100 million neurons scattered along the gastrointestinal tract that are directly in the line of fire of gut infections. While damage to these neurons by intestinal pathogens could ...