Enteritis is characterized by fever, abdominal pain, and bloody diarrhea.
Symptoms can last for 24 hours and be indistinguishable from viral gastroenteritis or appendicitis, or can be ...
Most patients have self-limited infection.
Selected patient populations (HIV...
In untreated patients, the median organism excretion is 2 to 3 weeks but can be up to 3 months.
Asymptomatic carriage is uncommon.
Amour C, Gratz J, Mduma E, et al; for Etiology, Risk Factors, and Interactions of Enteric Infections and Malnutrition, the Consequences for Child Health and Development Project Netw...
18081009 enteric campylobacteriosis (disorder)
447354007 Intestinal infection due to Campylobacter je...
Q: Is treatment necessary for asymptomatic children when Campylobacter is isolated as the pathogen causing the enteritis?
A: No treatment is needed in this situation.
Q: Can one develop immunity to ...
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