dysentery/구역질

Acute diarrhoea in adults is one of the most commonly encountered medical emergency in general practice and is responsible for considerable morbidity around the world. To evaluate the efficacy and tolerability of fixed dose combination of ofloxacin with ornidazole infusion (infusion O2) in the

OBJECTIVE To characterize the nature and extent of the outbreak; to determine the risk factors associated with contracting shigellosis; and to institute disease control and preventive measures. METHODS Case control study. METHODS Nyaure Ward, Goromonzi District, Mashonaland East Province,

Norovirus infection usually results in acute gastroenteritis, often with incapacitating nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. It is highly contagious and resistant to eradication with alcohol-based hand sanitizer. Appropriate preventative and infection control measures can mitigate the morbidity and

During a survey examining the causes of diarrhea in the East African country of Djibouti, 140 bacterial pathogens were recovered from 209 diarrheal and 100 control stools. The following pathogens were isolated at comparable frequencies from both diarrheal and control stools: enteroadherent

BACKGROUND The etiological and clinical characteristics of patients with infectious diarrhea have changed during the last decade in Shanghai. METHODS The records of 29,210 patients with infectious diarrhea in the outpatient department of the Jinshan Hospital (Shanghai, China) between January 1998

Infectious diarrhea can be caused by a large number of microorganisms including bacteria virus and parasites. The clinical syndromic approach has been traditionally used to guide therapy. The aim of this study was to characterize the etiology of acute diarrhea by the FilmArray GI panel and to

OBJECTIVE To investigate the cause of an outbreak characterized by diarrhea and vomit in a middle school in Huzhou City. METHODS Comprehensive analysis was conducted based on field epidemiological study, clinical characteristics of the cases and laboratory test. RESULTS 578 cases of acute

OBJECTIVE To describe the cases of rotavirus infection occurred in Yucatan, Mexico, in the year 2000. METHODS From January to May 2000, were studied 668 patients with acute infectious diarrhea and their fecal samples. A questionnaire was applied and the samples were analyzed by polyacrylamide gel

OBJECTIVE To determine the frequency and clinical presentation of amoebic diarrhea in children and its effect on the nutritional status of the affected children. METHODS Descriptive. METHODS Department of Diarrhea Treatment Unit (DTU), Dow Medical College and Civil Hospital, Karachi, from November

Shigella are gram-negative bacterium that cause bacillary dysentery (shigellosis). Symptoms include diarrhea and discharge of bloody mucoid stools, accompanied by severe abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, malaise, and fever. Persons traveling to regions with poor sanitation and crowded conditions

Vibrio cholerae is a Gram-negative bacilli with curved, comma shape that belongs to the family Vibrionaceae. The antigenic structure consists of a flagellar H antigen and a somatic O antigen (used to classify V cholerae in various serogroups). Serogroups 01 and 0139 have caused epidemics of cholera.

Vaccination against Salmonella Typhi is one of the leading public health interventions reducing the risk of typhoid fever. There are two available licensed vaccines, Vivotif, oral live-attenuated, and Typhim Vi, intramuscular Vi capsular polysaccharide. The US military is a high risk travel

A total of 60 patients with schistosomiasis (40), fascialiosis (15) and heterophyiasis (5) were selected Beni-Sweif and Mansoura Districts and subjected to history taking, clinical examination, Kato thick smear, sedimentation and hatching test (for schistosomiasis cases) at the beginning of the

The title of "rang" was first appeared in Shi You's Ji jiu pian in which there is a sentence saying that "thirst, vomiting, nausea, coughing, panting, and rang". It refers to dysentery. Later, many other derivatives, including "rang dysentery", "niang dysentery" and "niang du dysentery" etc.

A fatal case of a 63-year-old pig-raising country woman with an eight-day course of nausea, vomiting, dysentery with intestinal bleeding the latter being the direct cause of death. The autopsy showed ulcerative colitis due to B. coli, which was easily observed on histological examination of the