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Q J Med 2003; 96: 870-871
© 2003 Association of Physicians

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Plasma cholecystokinin concentrations are elevated in acute upper gastrointestinal infections

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Proximal gastrointestinal infections such as giardiasis are prevalent throughout the developing world, and cause morbidity in travellers from non-endemic areas. In giardiasis, the severity of symptoms (nausea, anorexia and diarrhoea) does not correlate well to the degree of histological abnormality. Eating is a frequent trigger . . . [Full Text of this Article]

F.C. Leslie, D.G. Thompson, J.T. McLaughlin, A. Varro, G.J. Dockray and B.K. Mandal

Section of Gastrointestinal Science University of Manchester Physiological Laboratory University of Liverpool Department of Infectious Diseases North Manchester General Hospital UK


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