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- About Shigella Infection | Shigella - Shigellosis | CDC
What it is Shigella bacteria cause an infection called shigellosis Shigella cause an estimated 450,000 infections in the United States each year, and antimicrobial resistant infections result in an estimated $93 million in direct medical costs The four species of Shigella are: Shigella sonnei (the most common species in the United States) Shigella flexneri Shigella boydii Shigella
- Treatment of Shigella Infection | Shigella - Shigellosis | CDC
Information about shigellosis treatment People with Shigella infection usually get better without antibiotic treatment in 5 to 7 days People with Shigella infection should drink plenty of fluids to prevent dehydration People with bloody diarrhea should not use anti-diarrheal medicines such as loperamide (Imodium) or diphenoxylate with atropine (Lomotil) These medicines may make symptoms worse
- Signs and Symptoms of Shigella Infection | Shigella - Shigellosis | CDC
Signs and symptoms People with Shigella infection (shigellosis) usually start experiencing symptoms 1 to 2 days after contact with the germ These symptoms include: Diarrhea that can be bloody or prolonged (lasting more than 3 days) Fever Stomach pain Feeling the need to pass stool (poop) even when the bowels are empty Some people will not have any symptoms Symptoms usually last 5 to 7 days
- How Shigella Spreads | Shigella - Shigellosis | CDC
How it enters the body You can get sick if you swallow Shigella germs People can get Shigella infection (shigellosis) by: Getting Shigella germs on their hands and then touching their food or mouth This can happen after: Changing the diaper of a sick child or caring for a sick person Touching surfaces contaminated with germs from poop from a sick person Surfaces include diaper pails
- Post-Travel Diarrhea | Yellow Book | CDC
Learn how to evaluate international travelers with diarrhea after travel
- Clinical Overview of Shigellosis | Shigella - Shigellosis | CDC
Patients with shigellosis often experience watery, bloody, or prolonged diarrhea, abdominal pain, tenesmus, fever, and malaise Healthcare providers can order laboratory tests to identify Shigella germs in the stool of an infected person Characterizing isolates can lead to more accurate diagnoses, targeted treatment (when needed), improved patient outcomes, and earlier detection of outbreaks
- Principles of Epidemiology | Lesson 3 - Section 2
Consider an outbreak of shigellosis in which 18 persons in 18 different households all became ill If the population of the community was 1,000, then the overall attack rate was 18 ⁄ 1,000 × 100% = 1 8% One incubation period later, 17 persons in the same households as these “primary” cases developed shigellosis
- Emergence of Extensively Drug-Resistant Shigellosis
Abstract Shigellosis is a nationally notifiable diarrheal illness caused by gram-negative bacteria Shigella infection is spread through fecal-oral transmission and sexual contact Although most infections are self-limited, antibiotics are indicated for severe illness or to reduce transmission in settings with high risk for spread
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