Stress, a ubiquitous part of daily human life, has varied biological effects which are
increasingly recognized as including modulation of commensal microorganisms residing in …

The human gut is a safe environment for several microbes that are symbiotic and important
for the wellbeing of human health. However, studies on gut microbiota in different animals …

The magnitude, temporal dynamics, and physiological effects of intestinal microbiome
responses to physiological stress are poorly characterized. This study used a systems …

Objective The present study sought to investigate the longitudinal effects of psychological
resilience against alcohol misuse adjusting for socio-demographic factors, trauma-related …

Objective: Concurrent posttraumatic stress disorder and substance use disorder
(PTSD/SUD) in US military veterans represents an urgent public health issue associated …

Background Travelers' diarrhea remains a prevalent illness impacting individuals visiting
developing countries, however most studies have focused on this disease in the context of …

Travelers' diarrhea (TD) has historically been a common illness among visitors to
developing nations. Although recent studies indicate decreasing incidence of TD among …

Diarrheal disease affects a large proportion of military personnel deployed to developing
countries, resulting in decreased job performance and operational readiness. Travelers' …

Background Gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms are common in soldiers in combat or high‐
pressure operational situations and often lead to compromised performance. Underlying …

Background: Acute diarrheal illness during deployment causes significant morbidity and loss
of duty days. Effective and timely treatment is needed to reduce individual, unit, and health …