Food Poisoning
CdtB exposure initiates the molecular mimicry mechanism described for post-infectious IBS. The major bacterial food-poisoning causes in the United States share CdtB as their only known common toxin. Later food poisoning episodes are said t…
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CdtB exposure initiates the molecular mimicry mechanism described for post-infectious IBS. The major bacterial food-poisoning causes in the United States share CdtB as their only known common toxin. Later food poisoning episodes are said to raise antibody titers further. Patients with positive IBS Smart results are advised to prevent future food poisoning exposure because repeated infections can worsen treatment difficulty.