Disease-causing gut bacteria common in children

Wednesday, October 5, 2016 - 04:32 in Health & Medicine

A type of bacteria, which can cause diarrhea and inhibit growth in children in developing countries, has been found in 14% of a sample of children in an industrialized country. However, the children had only mild gastrointestinal symptoms or no symptoms at all. Understanding why is the next step for these researchers.

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