Answer to Carmona R.: Are the anti-CdtB and anti-vinculin antibodies really ready for use in patients with diarrhea in Mexico? Regarding microscopic colitis
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Clinical experience with the use of anti-CdtB and anti-vinculin antibodies in patients with diarrhea in Mexico.
INTRODUCTION Circulating anti-CdtB/anti-vinculin antibodies have been validated as biomarkers to distinguish IBS-D from IBD, but there is no experience with them in Latin America. MATERIALS AND METHODS The analysis was carried out on patients seen at a FGIDs/motility clinic over the last 7 months for diarrhea with abdominal pain and/or bloating who were tested for these antibodies. The patien...
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عنوان ژورنال: Revista de Gastroenterología de México (English Edition)
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2255-534X
DOI: 10.1016/j.rgmxen.2017.03.006