Diverticulitis is the inflammation of pouches on the outside of
the colon that are thought to be formed by a lack of fibre causing
increased pressures inside the colon. It requires hospitalisation,
nil by mouth, IV antibiotics and sometimes surgery.
However, campylobacter jejune is a common species of bacterial
intestinal flora that is a major cause of gastroenteritis (stomach
flu). Diverticulitis is the inflammation of pouches on the outside
of the colon that are thought to be formed by a lack of fibre
causing increased pressures inside the colon. It requires
hospitalisation, nil by mouth, IV antibiotics and sometimes
surgery.
However, campylobacter jejune is a common species of bacterial
intestinal flora that is a major cause of gastroenteritis (stomach
flu).