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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.
How should travelers take antimalarial drugs?
Travelers taking this medicine to prevent malaria may be told to take it for one to two weeks before their trip and for four weeks afterward, as well as for the whole time they are away.
What is an antidiarrheal?
An antidiarrheic is an agent used to prevent or treat diarrhea.
What travelers take?
travelers checks
Where is the best place to find advice to prevent diarrhea in my infant?
The best way to prevent diarrhea in an infant is by breastfeeding the baby. Breastfeeding helps keep babies free from many illnesses not just 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
How Diarrhea works?
Diarrhea is a symptom a gastritis. Diarrhea is the body's way of trying to clear the digestive tract of a pathogen. When a person has diarrhea, they should be observed to prevent dehydration.
What are some ways to treat diarrhea in dogs?
One of the most effective ways to treat diarrhea is to take 'Imodium'. Imodium is an opioid drug used specifically to treat diarrhea. One can also use products such as 'Dioralyte' which will prevent one from becoming dehydrated from diarrhea.
How you prevent diarrhea ailment in your digestive system?
we acn prevent diareha by drinking of leny water
How does cholera prevent dehydration associated with severe diarrhea?
It doesn't. Cholera kills by dehydration via the severe diarrhea it causes!
How could a person reduce the effect of diarrhea on the body?
By drinking fluids with electrolytes to prevent becoming dehydrated. You can also use medicines to counter diarrhea, such as Kaopectate or Immodium. But the important thing is to prevent dehydration.
Can you take Immodium after finishing an antibiotic?
You can take Immodium (loperamide) for a short time while on antibiotics.. but it shouldn't be used to reduce antibiotics-induced diarrhea.
