Gastrointestinal Bacterial Infections May Trigger IBD Flares

TOPLINE: Patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) who developed gastrointestinal (GI) infections were at a higher risk for disease flares within 1-6 months and more often required intensified medications than those who did not develop infections. Patients with ulcerative colitis (UC) experienced more hospitalisations than those with Crohn’s disease…