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Traveler's diarrhea disease is usually spread by contaminated food or water.
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Shigella bacteria accounts for what percentage of diarrhea in travelers to Mexico and South America?
Shigella accounts for about 10% of diarrhea illness in travelers to Mexico, South America, and the tropics.
What is the name of the disease that spread in water?
Its called diarrhea
What are the most common diseases in Italy?
travelers’ diarrhea cholera Escherichia coli diarrhea hepatitis A typhoid fever Insect born diseases parasitic diseases plague - risk for travelers is small toxoplasmosis hepatitis B Lyme disease Brucellosis - avoid unpasteurised dairy products
What is vector of diarrhea?
The vector is how the illness is spread. In cholera's case, the vector is contaminated water. That is how cholera is spread.
Where are the voyageurs from?
Voyageurs were from the French Canadian area who were travelers that helped to spread the fur trade.
How is diarrhea related to hygiene?
Many causes of diarrhea are spread by the oral fecal route. Inability to wash hands after defecating or inadequate sewage systems both increase the risk of diarrhea.
How did Football spread?
Football spread by merchant and other traveler and trust me their were many travelers and merchant back then that wondered through many countries including sailers.
Why do you need to stay at home when you have diarrhea and vomiting?
May not seem obvious, but Diarrhea and Vomiting are symptoms of foodborne illness, which is contagious. Plus, Diarrhea and Vomiting in themselves are contagious. They just want to prevent further spread of the illness.
What Is sinersul?
Sinersul is actually the generic name for Bactrim. Bactrim is an antibiotic used to ear infections, urinary tract infections, travelers diarrhea, bronchitis, and pneumonia.
What can you take to prevent travelers diarrhea?
The best prevention is to follow closely the rules outlined by the WHO and other groups regarding eating fresh fruits, vegetables, and other foods.
How was the use of cannabis spread?
Cannabis use and cultivation migrated with the movement of various traders and travelers, and knowledge of the herb's value spread throughout the Middle East, Eastern Europe, and Africa.
What impact can TD have on travelers?
Aside from ruining a well deserved vacation, traveler's diarrhea can interrupt business conference schedules and, in the worst instances, lead to a life-threatening illness.
