gastroenteritis Flashcards
1
Q
bacillus cereus - where found? symptoms + when do they occur? type of bacterium?
A
rice
vomiting prominent
1-6h after eating
positive rod
(positive - tasty
rod - looks like a rod)
2
Q
treatment of invasive diarrhoea (bloody diarrhoea and fever) (bacterial)
A
ciprofloxacin
3
Q
treatment of traveller’s and non-invasive diarrhoea (bacterial)
A
not usually given
severe or immunosuppressed - clarithro