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What is wrong with a goat with severe dysentery?
It is very sick and will have chronic diarrhea and will probably die unless it is seen and treated by a veterinarian.
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What are symptoms of amoebic dysentery?
the symptoms are: vomiting fevers diarea inflimmstion of the linning of the large intestines cramps kidney failure blood poisoning wei…ght loss (MORE)
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How dangerous is dysentery?
Dysentery is an intestinal inflammation. It is very common in the colon and can ultimately lead to severe diarrhea with mucus or blood in the faeces. Patients typica…lly experience mild to severe abdominal pain or stomache cramps. If not treated, it can sometimes be life-threatening especially if the infected person cannpt replace lost fluids fast enough. This is particularly concerning for those living in the third world countries becuase they do not have adequate living standards. If you are concerned about having dysentery, please see your Doctor (Do not consult your diseases online) Published 18/07/2013 - Bruce (MORE)
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How did you catch dysentery?
Dysentery can be caught by a bacterial infection. Another way dysentery is caught is through eating food or drinking water that has been contaminated with human waste.
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Can you die from dysentery?
Yes it is possible. But these kind of sickness are the kinds that will kill you if you don't treat it (or well, on time)
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What causes dysentery?
Dysentery has both a parasitic and bacterial form. it ca be passed through contamnated Faeces and water. In developed countries, Dysentery is generally a mild illness, caus…ing mild symptoms normally consisting of mild stomach pains and frequent passage of feces. Symptoms normally present themselves after one to three days and are usually no longer present after a week. The frequency of urges to defecate, the volume of faeces passed, and the presence of mucus and/or blood depends on the pathogen that is causing the disease. Temporary lactose intolerance can occur, which, in the most severe cases, can last for years. In some caustic occasions, vomiting of blood, severe abdominal pain, fever, shock and delirium can all be symptoms Dysentery is usually caused by a bacterial or protozoan infection or infestation of parasitic worms, but can also be caused by a chemical irritant or viral infection. The most common cause of the disease in developed countries is infection with a bacillus of the Shigella group (causing bacillary dysentery). Infection with the amoeba Entamoeba histolytica can cause amoebic dysentery. This is more common in tropical areas, although has been found throughout the Gulf Coast of the United States, as well as Australia and parts of rural Canada (MORE)
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Is there a vaccine for dysentery?
Yes , there is a cure/vaccine for dyentery.The illness is usually eradicated by giving antibiotics to rid the body of the offending bacteria and, in the case of amoebic dysent…ery, the cysts and amoebas that are causing the problem. Further antibiotics may also be given to cure any associated infection. (MORE)
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What is Dysentery caused by?
Dysentery is typically the result of unsanitary water containing microorganisms which damage the intestinal lining.
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What caused pioneers to get dysentery?
Pioneers got dysentery from dirty water and food. When they digested the bacteria, they got very sick and got dysentery.
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Is dysentery curable?
Yes, they used to use egg whites, pine needles and water, but you would now use a broad range antibiotic.