Gastroenteritis (causative agents) Flashcards by Tim Dola | Brainscape

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Duration of diarrhea: 24-48hrs

A

Viral

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Duration of diarrhea: 20-30 defecation for 7 days

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Campylobacter

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Duration of diarrhea: 10 days

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E.coli

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Duration of diarrhea: 5 days

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Shigella

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Q

Stool: watery

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Viral

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Q

Stool: watery, foul smelling, some blood

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Campylobacter

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Stool: watery, some blood, some mucus

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E/coli
Shigella

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WBC: (+)

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Shigella

Shigella is only (+) with WBC

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RBC: (+)

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Campylobacter

Campylobacter is only (+) with RBC

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