Enterics (diarrheas and bugs reponsible) Flashcards

(5 cards)

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Watery Diarrhea

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Copious, watery, NO blood or pus, NO tissue invasion, SMALL intestine
Cause: ETEC, EPEC, Campy

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Dysentery

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Scant volume, blood, pus or mucus present, tissue invasion, LARGE intestine
Cause: Shigella, EIEC, Campy

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Protracted diarrhea

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Lasts more than 14 days

Cause: EPEC

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Bloody, watery

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Copious with some blood, pus, invasion, Ileum and colon

Cause: Salmonella, Campy, Yerisiniae

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Hemorrhagic Colitis

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Copious, like liquid blood, NO LEUKOCYTES OR INVASION, LARGE intestine
Cause: EHEC

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