Probiotics for Gut Health

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  • Peter Cartwright
چکیده

Infectious diarrhoea is an intestinal disturbance caused by a pathogenic microbe. One of the body's responses to such an infection is to try to flush the microbe out of the intestine. This occurs by water flowing from the body into the intestinal space and by increased intestinal muscle contractions. With more water in the intestine and the content travelling more quickly, the person experiences fluid bowel movements, as well as stomach cramps as the intestinal muscles strain against the fluid.

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تاریخ انتشار 2010