Vaccines and Diarrhoea Flashcards
Haemophilus
Conjugate
E. Coli
12-48hr incubate
Common amongst travellers
Watery stools
Abdominal cramps and nausea
Giardiasis
Over 7 days
Prolonged, non-bloody diarrhoea
MMR
Live Attenuated
Influenza IM
Inactivated Preparation
Oral Rotatvirus
Live Attenuated
Bacillus Cereus
1-6 hr incubate
Two types of illness are seen
• vomiting within 6 hours, stereotypically due to rice
• diarrhoeal illness occurring after 6 hours
Meningococcus
Conjugate
Oral Typhoid
Live Attenuated
Rabies
Inactivated Preparation
BCG
Live Attenuated
Shigella
48-72 hours
Bloody diarrhoea
Vomiting and abdominal pain
Diphtheria
Toxoid (inactivated toxin)
Cholera
Profuse, watery diarrhoea
Severe dehydration resulting in weight loss
Not common amongst travellers
Amoebiasis
Over 7 days
Gradual onset bloody diarrhoea, abdominal pain and tenderness which may last for several weeks
Tetanus
Toxoid (inactivated toxin)
Yellow Fever
Live Attenuated
Campylobacter
48-72hr incubate
A flu-like prodrome is usually followed by crampy abdominal pains, fever and diarrhoea which may be bloody
May mimic appendicitis
Complications include Guillain-Barre syndrome
Pneumococcus
Conjugate
Influenza (intranasal)
Live Attenuated
HPV
Subunit
Hepatitis B
Subunit
Staphylococcus Aueus
1-6 hr incubate
Severe vomiting
Short incubation period
Due to enterotoxins A-E
Hepatitis A
Inactivated Preparation
Oral Polio
Live Attenuated
Pertussis
Toxoid (inactivated toxin)
