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Shigellosis. Shigellosis (Historically the disease usually referred to as Dysentery) is an infection of the intestines caused by Shigella bacteria. [ 1][ 3] Symptoms generally start one to two days after exposure and include diarrhea, fever, abdominal pain, and feeling the need to pass stools even when the bowels are empty. [ 1]
Clostridioides difficile infection[ 5] ( CDI or C-diff ), also known as Clostridium difficile infection, is a symptomatic infection due to the spore -forming bacterium Clostridioides difficile. [ 6] Symptoms include watery diarrhea, fever, nausea, and abdominal pain. [ 1] It makes up about 20% of cases of antibiotic-associated diarrhea. [ 1]
Dysentery (UK: / ˈ d ɪ s ən t r i /, [7] US: / ˈ d ɪ s ən ˌ t ɛr i /), [8] historically known as the bloody flux, [9] is a type of gastroenteritis that results in bloody diarrhea. [1] [10] Other symptoms may include fever, abdominal pain, and a feeling of incomplete defecation.
Rare (developed world), relatively common (developing world) [ 3] Pellagra is a disease caused by a lack of the vitamin niacin (vitamin B 3 ). [ 2] Symptoms include inflamed skin, diarrhea, dementia, and sores in the mouth. [ 1] Areas of the skin exposed to friction and radiation are typically affected first. [ 1]
According to Dr. Nathan Sundgren, associate medical director of the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) who treated the babies, the sisters are now all between 6.5 to 7 pounds, and "doing great."
Mayo Clinic, Rochester, was ranked in the top 10 in all but one of 16 specialties, in the top 4 in 13 specialties, and was the #1 ranked hospital in 8 of the 12 data-driven specialties. This year U.S. News expanded their common procedures and conditions list to 9 individual measures, and Mayo was one of fewer than 70 hospitals to score High ...
Young people, especially women, are increasingly talking on social media about gastrointestinal distress, such as irritable bowel syndrome or chronic bloating. Some experts say that’s mostly a ...
No snacking beside fruits and vegetables. Not too much meat or full-fat dairy. No drinking alcohol. No eating in front of the TV. No eating out. On the other hand, some healthy habits they want ...