Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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3283641 | Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology | 2012 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
Patients with IBD have a higher rate of illness compared with controls during trips to industrialized countries, but not to developing or tropical regions. These findings indicate that most travel-associated illnesses stem from sporadic IBD flares rather than increased susceptibility to enteric infections.
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Authors
Shomron Ben-Horin, Yoram Bujanover, Shulamit Goldstein, Moshe Nadler, Alon Lang, Uri Kopylov, Lior Katz, Adi Lahat, Eli Schwartz, Benjamin Avidan,