Lower intestinal infections Flashcards

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Bacteria that cause Inflammatory diarrhea, including dysentery (bloody diarrhea and fever) (7)

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  1. Shigella
  2. EIEC, EHEC
  3. Salmonella enterica serovar Thyphimurium
  4. Campylobacter jejuni
  5. Vibrio parahaemolyticus
  6. C. difficile
  7. Entamoeba histolytica
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Non bloody diarrhea

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  1. Enterotoxigenic E. coli (ETEC) travelers diarrhea
  2. Enteroaggregative Escherichia coli (EAEC)
  3. Enteropathogenic E. coli (EPEC)- neonates and summer diarrhea
  4. Vibrio cholerae

TOXIN MEDIATED:
1. Clostridioles perfringens

  1. Bacillus cereus
  2. Staphylococcus aureus

PARASITES

  1. Giardia intestinalis
  2. Cryptosporidium spp.
  3. Cyclospora cayetensis
  4. Microsporidia
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Bacteria that cause Diarrhea with systemic disease including enteric fever

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  1. Salmonella enterica serotype Typhi
  2. Salmonella enterica serotype Paratyphi
  3. Yersenia enterocolita
  4. Campylobacter spp
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