COVID-19 is mainly known as a respiratory ailment, but a new study suggests the coronavirus can infect your intestinal tract for weeks and months after you've cleared the bug from your lungs.

Yonker is a co-inventor on a patent for zonulin antagonists to treat MIS-C, as are two other co-authors. Co-authors also ...

Herein, the researchers determined the effect of fecal viral shedding on digestive symptoms and propose a novel method to better understand the GI manifestations of acute COVID-19.

Zero participants tested positive after 300 days, or 10 months, following infection of SARS-CoV-2 in their RNA (figure 1). These findings suggest prolonged infection of Covid-19 and viral shedding.

Infections, certain medications, and chronic (long-term) digestive conditions can cause erythematous mucosa. Treatment addresses the underlying cause and may involve medications, dietary changes ...

Individuals with Down syndrome have less-frequent viral infections, but when present, these infections lead to more severe disease. New findings show that this is caused by increased expression of ...