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traveler's diarrhea - Coggle Diagram
traveler's diarrhea
risk factors
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host
infants and toddles often havign more severe disease and a greater propensity to require hospitalization
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mycrobiology
most common pathogens
E. Coli, Noroviruses, Rotavirus, Salmonella, Campylobacter jejuni, Aeromonas, Shigella, Bacteroides and Vibrio
parasites: Giardia, Cryptosporidium, Entamoeba histolytica and Microsporidium
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treatment
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mitigate the symptoms of diarrhea, abdominal cramps and nausea
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clinical manifestations
long-term complications of traveler's diarrhea can occur because of postinfectious irratable bowel syndrome
dysentery
when pathogens invade the intestinal mucosa can result in systemic disease with gross blood mixed with stools or fever
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