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What is the origin of ulcerative colitis? Still more questions than answers
What is the role of the intestine’s bacterial 
contents in ulcerative colitis? 
Some of the similarities between ulcerative 
colitis and infectious colitides have led many 
investigators to search for the unidentified 
microorganism triggering the chronic inflammation in the large bowel. However, until now, no 
single microbial agent has been associated, 
unequivocally, with the development of ulcerative colitis. Many arguments exist against an 
infectious aetiology of ulcerative colitis (bo...