Cultures grown from patients with bacterial overgrowth syndrome reveal abnormally large numbers of anaerobic bacteria in addition to normal flora. Several protective factors stabilize the number and type of bacteria that colonize the upper GI tract. Abnormalities in these mechanisms predispose to bacterial overgrowth.
AMOLED stands for Active-Matrix Organic Light-Emitting Diode, but you can think of this as âthe super colorful screenâ. AMOLED technology is widely used for smartphones because of their gorgeous color reproduction abilities and very deep blacks.
Event Monitor (Loop Recorder) This is the most common type of event device and it is similar to a Holter Monitor. It is worn 24 hours a day but may be removed briefly for showering or bathing. It is used to capture data from arrhythmias which may not occur regularly.