Sequelae of Traveler's Diarrhea: Focus on Postinfectious Irritable Bowel Syndrome
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Treatment of postinfectious irritable bowel syndrome and noninfective irritable bowel syndrome with mesalazine.
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عنوان ژورنال: Clinical Infectious Diseases
سال: 2005
ISSN: 1537-6591,1058-4838
DOI: 10.1086/432956