Inflammatory bowel diseases (IBDs), represented by Crohn disease and ulcerative colitis,
are associated with major morbidity in Western countries and with increasing incidence in …

Microbial colonization of the infant occurs during a critical time window for immune and
gastrointestinal development. Infant colonization sets the stage for the adult microbiome …

Inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD), including both Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis,
are disorders of chronic inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract marked by episodes of …

Importance Inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD), such as Crohn disease and ulcerative
colitis, are chronic relapsing conditions that affect a growing number of children worldwide …

Deworming is rightly advocated to prevent helminth-induced morbidity. Nevertheless, in
affluent countries, the deliberate infection of patients with worms is being explored as a …

The inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD), comprising Crohn's disease (CD) and ulcerative
colitis (UC), are chronic, progressive, inflammatory conditions of the gastrointestinal tract …

Since the earliest descriptions of this enigmatic cell, eosinophils have been implicated in
both protective and pathogenic immune responses to helminth infection. Nevertheless …

The microbiota inhabits the gastrointestinal tract, providing essential capacities to the host.
The microbiota is a crucial factor in intestinal health and regulates intestinal physiology …

Parasitic helminths secrete and excrete a vast array of molecules known to help skew or
suppress the host's immune response, thereby establishing a niche for sustained parasite …

Background The initiating events of chronic gastrointestinal (GI) inflammation in Crohn's
disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC) are not well‐defined, but GI infections are …