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New horizons in gastroenterology: infection, inflammation, and immunity
  1. M J G Farthing
  1. Correspondence to:
    Prof. M Farthing, Faculty of Medicine, University of Glasgow, 12 South Park Terrace, Glasgow G12 8LG, UK;
    m.farthing{at}clinmed.gla.ac.uk

https://doi.org/10.1136/gut.50.suppl_3.iii1

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    Gastrointestinal diseases continue to have a major morbidity worldwide. Intestinal infections are the most common disorders of the gastrointestinal tract and infectious diarrhoeal disease continues to be a major cause of morbidity and mortality. Almost 5 million preschool children still die each year from infectious diarrhoea, either from dehydration and acidosis due to fluid losses or because of the direct effects of invasive micro-organisms on gut …

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