fecal route, and stoolrelated diseases

1. ALVINE Definition Causative Signs and Symptoms Diagnosis Prevention Treatment
DISCHARGE Agents
DISEASE
Cholera Acute, entero-toxin Profuse, watery Stool culture Hygiene IV therapy and fluid
mediated GI infection diarrhea after 24-72 Darkfield Immunization replacement
caused by gram hours of ingestion of microscopy antibiotics
negative rod Vibrio contaminated food (shooting star
cholerae and drinks motility)
Vomiting immunoflourescenc
Rice-watery stools e
Distended abdomen
Singns of dehydration
Hepatitis A fairly common systemic Hepatits Fatigue Detection of Standard Immunoglobulin
disease marked by A,B,C,D,E,G Anorexia antibody against precaution Adequate rest
hepatic cell destruction, virus Malaise Hep A High caloric diet
necrosis and autolysis, Depression High protein diet
leading to anorexia, Atralgia
jaundice and Myalgia
hepatomegaly Photophobia
Nausea
Vomiting
Jaundice
pruritis
Dysentery Acute intestinal infection Shigella Nausea Stool exam and Contact
(Bacillary that causes high fever dyseteriae Abdominal pain culture precautions
Dysentery) and acute, self-limiting Diarrhea DAT Nutritional support
diarrheas w/ tenesmus; it Hyperactive bowel antibiotics
may also cause sounds
electrolyte imbalance Signs of dehydration
and dehydration
Salmonellosis Caused by gram- Salmonella Nausea Antibiotics
negative bacilli of the typhi Vomiting
Genus salmonella Enteritidis Diarrhea
Enterocolitis and Choleraesuis Fever
bacteremia are Chills
common in children and Anorexia
elderly patients Anaemia
Blood or stool culture
Widal’s test