Acute Diarrhea Evaluation in Primary Care Acute Diarrhea luation in ...
Acute Diarrhea Evaluation in Primary Care Acute Diarrhea luation in ... Acute Diarrhea Evaluation in Primary Care Acute Diarrhea luation in ...
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 Vaccine reduced incidence • but was withdrawn • Villus injury not related to severity of • diarrhea • DiagnosisEIA or RT PCR • Treatment:rehydration,?YGlobulin,?probiotics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
Rotavirus<br />
• Major illness <strong>in</strong> very young. Nevertheless,<br />
• about 1/5 <strong>in</strong> older patients, with<br />
• mortality <strong>in</strong> very old<br />
• Multiple stra<strong>in</strong>s, partial immunity after<br />
• <strong>in</strong>fection. Vacc<strong>in</strong>e reduced <strong>in</strong>cidence<br />
• but was withdrawn<br />
• Villus <strong>in</strong>jury not related to severity of<br />
• diarrhea<br />
• DiagnosisEIA or RT PCR<br />
• Treatment:rehydration,?YGlobul<strong>in</strong>,?probiotics
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