Gastrointestinal Infections: Forward (or Backward)

Running down the gutter with a piece of bread and butterDiarrhea, diarrheaRunning down the gutter with a piece of bread and butterDiarrhea, diarrheaSome people think it's funny but it's really wet and runnyDiarrhea, diarrheaSorry we're late, Bob had diarrhea!Ew! What? I love you, mom —The Diarrhea Song by John Roberts and John Dylan Keith (Fox Music)Infections may have saved humanity from extinction at the feet of alien beings in War of the Worlds, but despite our modern technology, anti-infective agents and infection-control practices, infections continue to wreak havoc on th e human body, most notably the gastrointestinal (GI) tract.

Source: Gastroenterology Clinics of North America - May 21, 2021 Category: Gastroenterology Authors: Alan L. Buchman Tags: Foreword Source Type: research