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causitive agent for shigellosis
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shigella sonni
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type of agent shigellosis
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gram negative rods
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transmission route for shigellosis
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foodbourne
fecal-oral |
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signs and symptoms of shigellosis
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vomitting
diarrhea (bloody, mucous, pus) rectal spasms abdominal pain cramping nausea |
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treatment of shigellosis
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rehydrate
ampicillin TMP-SMX ciprofloaxin |
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control and prevention of shigellosis
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avoid contaminated food
good hygiene |
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causitive agent for salmonellosis
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salmonella enteritidis
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type of agent of salmonellosis
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gram negative rods
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transmission route of salmonellosis
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contaminated food or contact with infected animals
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signs and symptoms of salmonellosis
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fever
cramps diarrhea severe dehydration |
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treatment of salmonellosis
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self resolving
rehydrate ampicillin TMP-SMX ciprofloaxin |
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control and prevention of salmonellosis
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not eat raw eggs, chicken, meat
cook food thoroughly |
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causative agent for typhoid fever
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salmonella typhi
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transmission route for typhoid fever
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fecal-oral
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type of agent of typhoid fever
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gram negative rods
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signs and symptoms of typhoid fever
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high fever
non bloody diarrhea sweating rose rash |
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treatment of typhoid fever
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ampicillin
TMP-SMX ciprofloaxin chloramphenicol |
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control and prevention of typhoid fever
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vaccine before travel
avoid ice, unpeeled fruit and veggies |
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causative agent for cholera
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vibrio cholerae
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type of agent for cholera
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gram negative bacterium
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transmission of cholera
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contaminated food and water
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signs and symptoms of cholera
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profuse watery diarrhea 20-30 liters a day
dehydrated shock sunken eyes |
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treatment of cholera
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water
electrolyte re-hydration oral re-hydration therapy oral tetracycline |
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control and prevention of cholera
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sterilize water
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