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Causes of Acute Infectious Diarrhea
Noninflammatory Diarrhea
Viral - Noroviruses, astrovirus, adenovirus, Rotavirus, sapovirus
Protozoal - Giardia lamblia, Cryptosporidium,
Causes of Acute Infectious ... Diarrhea Viral ... Causes #Acute #Infectious ... #differential # ... diagnosis #table
Infectious Diarrhea - Laboratory Testing

Clostridium difficile
Salmonella enterica, Shigella spp, Campylobacter spp 
Salmonella enterica serovars Typhi and
Infectious Diarrhea ... - Laboratory Testing ... Cytomegalovirus #Infectious ... #differential # ... Laboratory #Testing
Algorithm for the Evaluation of Acute Diarrhea (< 7 days)
Are the following present?
   1.
Evaluation of Acute Diarrhea ... Ova and parasite ... testing, if: ... Diarrhea > 10 days ... HIV infection or
CHEESY Mnemonic for Infectious Causes of Bloody Diarrhea

C - Campylobacter
H - Hemorrhagic E Coli
E - Enteroinvasive
CHEESY Mnemonic for Infectious ... Causes of Bloody Diarrhea ... CHEESY #Mnemonic #Infectious ... #Bloody #Diarrhea ... #Differential #
Clinical Presentations Suggestive of Infectious Diarrhea Etiologies
 • Persistent or chronic diarrhea - Cryptosporidium spp, Giardia
Suggestive of Infectious ... and parasitic infections ... hours in 40% if infections ... bowel syndrome #Infectious ... #differential #
Enteric E.coli
EnteroPathogenic E. coli (EPEC) - Diarrhoea in children
EnteroHaemorrhagic E. coli (EHEC) - Haemorrhagic colitis HUS
EnteroToxigenic
(EPEC) - Diarrhoea ... ) - Traveler's diarrhoea ... (EAEC) - Diarrhoea ... UTI and systemic infections ... strains #diagnosis #differential
Important causes of diarrhea in people with HIV/AIDS
Severity, chronicity/persistence will depend On CD4 count & sites
Important causes of diarrhea ... count & sites of infection ... - Others: E. coli ... Questions @WuidQ #Diarrhea ... #HIVAIDS #Differential
Cold Urticaria
Prevalence - 0.05% in the population
Disease onset - Mostly 2nd to 4th decades of life
Causes
Cold Urticaria Prevalence ... Infections 2. ... abdominal pain, diarrhea ... #rheumatology #comparison ... #table
IDSA Recommendations for Preventing and Treating Bacterial Enteric Infections in HIV-AIDS
Preventing Bacterial Enteric Illness:
 • Antimicrobial
Bacterial Enteric Infections ... against travelers’ diarrhea ... Clostridium difficile Infection ... IDSA #Prevention #Treatment ... opportunistic #infections
Kawasaki Disease (KD) - Diagnosis and Management Summary

Kawasaki Disease (KD) is the most common vasculitis of
Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea ... cæxist with other infections ... Criteria - Fever lasting ... Bilateral conjunctival injection ... diagnossi #management #treatment