Breath test for differential diagnosis between small intestinal bacterial overgrowth and irritable bowel disease: An observation on non-absorbable antibiotics

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World Journal of Gastroenterology

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World J Gastroenterol. Dec 7, 2007; 13(45): 6016-6021
Published online Dec 7, 2007. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v13.i45.6016

Table 1 Results of “breath test” with lactulose or glucose in 73 patients with an initial symptoms-based diagnosis of IBS

The data are reported as frequency and percentage. SIBO: Small intestine bac-terial overgrowth; IBS: Inflammatory bowel disease.

Citation: Esposito I, Leone A, Gregorio GD, Giaquinto S, Magistris L, Ferrieri A, Riegler G. Breath test for differential diagnosis between small intestinal bacterial overgrowth and irritable bowel disease: An observation on non-absorbable antibiotics. World J Gastroenterol 2007; 13(45): 6016-6021
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v13/i45/6016.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v13.i45.6016