A preliminary study of the association between Blastocystis and quantification of selected yeasts in IBD and IBS patients

• Published in: Frontiers in medicine Vol. 12; p. 1514587
• Main Authors: Khosravany, Zohre, Khodavaisy, Sadegh, Olyaiee, Alireza, Sadeghi, Amir, Nemati, Sara, Shahrokh, Shabnam, Mohammad Ali Gol, Sara, Shojaei, Sajad, Mohammad Rahimi, Hanieh, Mirjalali, Hamed
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Switzerland Frontiers Media S.A 13.02.2025
• Subjects: Blastocystis; calprotectin; Candida albicans; inflammatory bowel diseases; irritable bowel syndrome; Medicine; mycobiome; Candida albicans; mycobiome; inflammatory bowel diseases; irritable bowel syndrome; calprotectin; Blastocystis; Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) are gastrointestinal disorders, which can be triggered by gut microbiota dysbiosis. The development of IBS-like symptoms has been linked to the overgrowth of spp. In addition, the critical role of fungi has been highlighted in the p...