<i>Mycobacterium avium</i>subspecies<i>paratuberculosis</i>causes Crohn's disease in some inflammatory bowel disease patients

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Crohn's disease (CD) is a chronic inflammatory condition that plagues millions all over the world. This debilitating bowel disease can start in early childhood and continue into late adulthood. Signs and symptoms are usually many and multiple tests are often required for the diagnosis and confirmation of this disease. However, little is still understood about the cause(s) of CD. As a result, several theories have...

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