Changes in the symptom pattern and the densities of large-intestinal endocrine cells following Campylobacter infection in irritable bowel syndrome: a case report

Table 5 Densities of rectal endocrine cells before, during and after Campylobacter infection

Cell type	Before infection	During infection	After infection		Controls 95% confidence interval
Cell type	Before infection	During infection	2 months	4 months	Controls 95% confidence interval
Chromogranin A	35	154	50	65	108–136
Serotonin	21	83	32	43	32–51
PYY	16	49	24	29	54–67
Somatostatin	22	9	3	15	14–20

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