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Calicivirus (continued) • Highly infectious—fecal fecaloral, approxomately 20% may be respiratory • Epidemicsàhumanà àseafood/shellfishà • multiple humans • Incubation 2448 hr • Little immunity, multiple strains • Difficult to remove from (clean) surfaces
Rotavirus • Major illness in very young. Nevertheless, • about 1/5 in older patients, with • mortality in very old • Multiple strains, partial immunity after • infection. Vaccine reduced incidence • but was withdrawn • Villus injury not related to severity of • diarrhea • DiagnosisEIA or RT PCR • Treatment:rehydration,?YGlobulin,?probiotics
Page 1 and 2: Acute Diarrhea Evaluation in Primar
Page 3 and 4: Definition— —”Acute” • Pa
Page 5 and 6: Initial Evaluation • Evaluation p
Page 7 and 8: Initial evaluationdiagnostic poss
Page 9 and 10: Food Poisoning Syndromes • Prefor
Page 11 and 12: GI disease not related to food •
Page 13 and 14: Gastroenteritis syndromes • Emesi
Page 15: Calicivirus • 90% of epidemic gas
Page 19 and 20: Traveller’s diarrhea • Usually
Page 21 and 22: Foodrelated gastrointestinal infe
Page 23 and 24: salmonella • Most common foodbo
Page 25 and 26: Salmonella (continued) • Treatmen
Page 27 and 28: E.coli O157:H7 (Enterohemorrhargic
Page 29 and 30: Campylobacter jejuni • Common; ra
Page 31 and 32: Clostridium difficile • No longer

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