Acute Diarrhea Flashcards

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Bacterial causes of watery/non-bloody diarrhea

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Staphylococcus aureus
Bacillus cereus
Clostridium perfringens
Vibrio cholerae
ETEC
EPEC (watery or bloody)
Listeria monocytogenes
Clostridium difficile
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Bacterial causes of bloody diarrhea

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Shigella
Salmonella typhimurium
Salmonella typhi
Campylobacter jejuni
Vibrio parahemolyticus
Aeromonas hydrophila
EHEC (O157:H7)
EIEC
EPEC (watery or bloody)
Yersinia enterocolitica
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Viral causes of watery/non-bloody diarrhea

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Rotavirus
Adenovirus (40+41)
Norwalk virus

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Viral causes of bloody diarrhea

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Cytomegalovirus

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Protozoan causes of watery/non-bloody diarrhea

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Giardia lamblia
Cryptosporidium
Cyclospora cayetanensis
Cystoisospora belli

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Protozoan causes of bloody diarrhea

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Entamoeba histolytica

Schistosoma mansoni

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