Autistic Children Have Different Intestinal Bacteria | Alpert Medical School

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http://brown.edu/academics/medical/news/2012/01/autistic-children-have-different\

-intestinal-bacteria

A new study edited by Dr. Biron, professor of molecular

microbiology & immunology, shows that many autistic children harbor a

certain bacteria in their digestive tract that non-autistic children do

not have. Further study is needed to determine if this difference is a

cause or effect of autism and what role it plays in this developmental

disorder.

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