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Gastroenteritis Flashcards

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What are the 2 main types of gastroenteritis ?

A

Campylobacter (C. Jejuni and C. coli)

Salmonella (S. Enterica and S. Bongori)

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What are the signs and symptoms ?

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Diarrhoea
Abdominal pain
Post infectious IBS

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What investigations would be carried out ?

A

Bacterial culture

Stool culture

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What is the treatment ?

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Doesnt require specific medication

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What is the treatment in immunocomprimised patients ?

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Azithromycin

Ciprofloxacin

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Systems: Infection (11 decks)

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