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<1 hour
Heavy metals, shellfish toxins, MSG
1-6 hours
Bacillis cereus, staph aureus
8-16 hours
c. perfringens
16-72 hours
everything else
72+ hours
e. coli
Dominant symptom: Vomiting
-Norovirus
-Staph Aureus
-Bacillus Cereus
Dominant symptom: Watery diarrhoea
-Viruses
-E. coli
-Clostridium perfringens
Dominant symptom: Inflammatory diarrhoea
-Campylobacter
-Shigella
-Salmonella
-E. coli
Salad
Staph aureus
Rice and meat
Bacillus cereus
Dirty water (+food)
-Viruses
-E. coli
-Shigella
Meat, poultry and gravy
C. perfringens
Poultry, milk and water
Campylobacter
Eggs, poultry and meat juice
Salmonella
Ground beef, milk and juice
E. coli
Indications for antibiotic treatment in diarrhoea
-Severe
-Moderate Travellers
-Hospital
-Immunocompromised
-Significantly dehydrated
Historical clues for Bacterial diarrhoea
-High temperature
-Vomiting minimal
-Blood or mucous in stool
-Abrupt onset
Historical clues for Viral diarrhoea
-Low fever
-Profuse vomiting
-Large volume pale stools