Diarreah anaeobes and microbiology algorithms Flashcards
(3 cards)
1
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Complications of Rotavirus:
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- Intersusception
- Necrotizing enterocolitis
- seizures and encephalopathy
- prolonged gastroenteritis
prevent with rotavirus vaccine and different schedules to prevent intersusception.
2
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What viruses act as enteroviruses:
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Poliovirus, coxsackie, echovirus & enterovirus, also all members of picorno viruses.
3
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Causes of enteric fever
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Salmonella typhi, salmonella paratyphi, yersinha enterolytica, vibrio vulnificus, compylobacter fetus