auto-brewery syndrome

An acquired metabolic disease that is characterized by the endogenous production of ethanol produced through endogenous fermentation by fungi or bacteria in the gastrointestinal system, oral cavity, or urinary system and typically presents with the signs of al

An acquired metabolic disease that is characterized by the endogenous production of ethanol produced through endogenous fermentation by fungi or bacteria in the gastrointestinal system, oral cavity, or urinary system and typically presents with the signs of alcohol intoxication.

Also known as: auto brewery syndrome; gut fermentation syndrome