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Question 1

What antibiotics for cAmplyobacter

Answer 1

azithromycin (dont commonly give unless really severe)

Question 2

What is haemolytic uraemic syndrome and how is it caused?

Answer 2

E.coli can cause haemolytic uraemic syndrome
Can make haemolytic uraemic syndrome far worse! so do not give

Haemolytic uraemic syndrome includes haemolytic anaemia, thrombocytopenia, and acute renal failure. Elderly patients with VTEC infections may suffer thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) which is similar to HUS, but with greater neurological involvement.

Question 3

C.diff test and treatment

Answer 3

NAAT

metronidazole