Gastroenterology - GI Infectious Disease News & Articles

21 Genetic polymorphism of cytochrome P450 (CYP) 1A1, CYP1A2, and CYP2E1 genes modulate susceptibility to gastric cancer in patients with Helicobacter pylori infection Gastric Cancer, May 20, 2013    Review Article

22 Analysis for prevalence and physical linkages amongst integrons, ISEcp1, ISCR1, Tn21 and Tn7 encountered in Escherichia coli strains from hospitalized and non-hospitalized patients in Kenya during a 19-year period (1992--2011) Full Text BMC Microbiology, May 20, 2013    Clinical Article

23 Do probiotics improve eradication response to Helicobacter pylori on standard triple or sequential therapy? Full Text Saudi Journal of Gastroenterology, May 17, 2013    Clinical Article

24 Predictors of the change in bilirubin levels over twelve weeks of treatment with atazanavir Full Text AIDS Research and Therapy, May 17, 2013    Clinical Article

25 Impact of Hepatitis C Virus Infection on Bone Mineral Density in Renal Transplant Recipients PLOS ONE, May 17, 2013    Clinical Article

26 Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli in Central Greece: prevalence and virulence genes of O157:H7 and non-O157 in animal feces, vegetables, and humans European Journal of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases, May 17, 2013    Review Article

27 Aspergillosis after liver transplantation in the context of common variable immunodeficiency: case report Transplant Infectious Disease, May 17, 2013

28 Invasive Aspergillus infection localized to the gastric wall: report of a case Surgery Today, May 17, 2013

29 Association between Helicobacter pylori infection and the risk of colorectal neoplasia: a systematic review and meta-analysis Colorectal Disease, May 16, 2013    Evidence Based Medicine    Review Article

30 A Risk for Hepatocellular Carcinoma Persists Long-term After Sustained Virologic Response in Patients With Hepatitis C-Associated Liver Cirrhosis Clinical Infectious Diseases, May 16, 2013    Clinical Article

31 Comparison between febrile and afebrile seizures associated with mild rotavirus gastroenteritis Seizure - European Journal of Epilepsy, May 16, 2013    Review Article

32 A 5-Year Clinical Experience With Single-Staged Repairs of Infected and Contaminated Abdominal Wall Defects Utilizing Biologic Mesh Annals of Surgery, May 16, 2013    Clinical Article

33 Hepatitis C co-infection and severity of liver disease as risk factors for osteoporotic fractures among HIV-infected patients Journal of Bone and Mineral Research, May 16, 2013    Review Article

34 Resistance-associated amino acid variants associated with boceprevir plus pegylated interferon-α2b and ribavirin in patients with chronic hepatitis C in the SPRINT-1 trial Antiviral Therapy , May 16, 2013    Clinical Article

35 A prospective analysis of the incidence of and risk factors for opportunistic infections in patients with inflammatory bowel disease Journal of Gastroenterology, May 15, 2013    Clinical Article

36 Burden and aetiology of diarrhoeal disease in infants and young children in developing countries (the Global Enteric Multicenter Study, GEMS): a prospective, case-control study The Lancet, May 15, 2013    Evidence Based Medicine    Clinical Article

37 Correlates of HIV and HCV Risk and Testing Among Chinese, Filipino, and Vietnamese Men Who Have Sex With Men and Other At-Risk Men AIDS Education and Prevention, May 15, 2013    Clinical Article

38 Fungal infections after liver transplantation: outcomes and risk factors revisited in the MELD era Clinical Transplantation, May 15, 2013    Clinical Article

39 A Rome III survey of functional dyspepsia among the ethnic Malays in a primary care setting Full Text BMC Gastroenterology, May 15, 2013    Clinical Article

40 Determinants of suboptimal hepatitis B vaccine uptake among men in the Republic of Korea: where should our efforts be focused: results from cross-sectional study Full Text BMC Infectious Diseases, May 15, 2013    Clinical Article

1 Telaprevir Versus Boceprevir in Chronic Hepatitis C: A Meta-Analysis of Data From Phase II and III Trials Clinical Therapeutics, March 5, 2013

2 Ischemic Colitis with Type I Interferons Used in the Treatment of Hepatitis C and Multiple Sclerosis: An Evaluation from the Food and Drug Administration Adverse Event Reporting System and Review of the Literature Annals of Pharmacotherapy, April 3, 2013    Review Article

3 Non-invasive serum fibrosis markers for screening and staging chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) patients in a large U.S. cohort Clinical Infectious Diseases, April 18, 2013

4 Incidence of Campylobacter and Salmonella Infections Following First Prescription for PPI: A Cohort Study Using Routine Data The American Journal of Gastroenterology, April 17, 2013

5 Proton Pump Inhibitor Use and the Risk of Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth: A Meta-analysis Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology , April 23, 2013

6 Probiotic VSL#3 prevents antibiotic-associated diarrhoea in a double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled clinical trial Journal of Hospital Infection, April 25, 2013

7 Treatment of HCV Infection by Targeting MicroRNA New England Journal of Medicine, April 2, 2013

8 Epidemiology of Hepatitis E in Low- and Middle-Income Countries of Asia and Africa Seminars in Liver Disease, April 16, 2013

9 An alpaca nanobody inhibits hepatitis C virus entry and cell-to-cell transmission Hepatology, April 15, 2013    Review Article

10 Meta-analysis: pegylated interferon -2a achieves higher early virological responses than -2b in chronic hepatitis C Alimentary Pharmacology and Therapeutics, April 16, 2013

11 The etiology of severe acute gastroenteritis among adults visiting emergency departments in the United States The Journal of Infectious Diseases, April 2, 2012    Free full text

12 Update on the Treatment of Patients With Non-Genotype 1 Hepatitis C Virus Infection Clinical Infectious Diseases, April 5, 2013

13 Hepatitis E Virus Infection in Immunosuppressed Patients: Natural History and Therapy Seminars in Liver Disease, April 25, 2013

14 TLR4, IL10RA, and NOD2 mutation in paediatric Crohns disease patients: an association with Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis and TLR4 and IL10RA expression Medical Microbiology and Immunology, March 12, 2013

15 Relevance of the Core 70 and IL-28B polymorphism and response-guided therapy of peginterferon alfa-2a ± ribavirin for chronic hepatitis C of Genotype 1b: a multicenter randomized trial, ReGIT-J study Journal of Gastroenterology, April 16, 2013    Review Article

16 Hepatitis C virus transmission during colonoscopy evidenced by phylogenetic analysis Journal of Clinical Virology, April 9, 2013    Review Article

17 Distribution of H. pylori virulence markers in patients with gastroduodenal diseases in a region at high risk of gastric cancer Microbial Pathogenesis, April 15, 2013    Review Article

18 Knowledge and attitudes about hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection and its treatment in HCV mono-infected and HCV/HIV co-infected adults Journal of Viral Hepatitis, April 3, 2013

19 Molecular virology of chronic hepatitis B and C: Parallels, contrasts and impact on drug development and treatment outcome Antiviral Research , April 23, 2013

20 Bezafibrate maintenance therapy in patients with advanced chronic hepatitis C European Journal of Gastroenterology & Hepatology, April 12, 2013