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Single-dose quinolone treatment in acute gastroenteritis.

Author: Ben-ValidEli, HayEmile, KoganElena, PolishchukIlia, ReitblatTatiana, WeilerZeev, ZamirDoron

Journal ArticleAn article published in an academic or professional journal that reports original research or scholarly analysis.
Randomized Controlled TrialA clinical trial that randomly assigns participants to treatment and control groups to evaluate the effects of an intervention.

Overview

The study discussed the use of empiric antibiotic therapy in acute gastroenteritis in Israel, noting the need for more definitive diagnostic criteria and shorter antibiotic regimens.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
Acute diarrhea is a common disease worldwide and in Israel, a Mediterranean country. Acute bacterial gastroenteritis (ABGE) is the leading cause of severe diarrhea in Israel in summer and early autumn. Although there are some reports showing some benefit from empiric antibiotic therapy in acute gast...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://doi.org/10.1097/00004836-200603000-00003

データ提供：米国国立医学図書館（NLM）

Navigating the Desert of Acute Gastroenteritis: The Role of Quinolones

Acute gastroenteritis, a common and often debilitating condition, can be a challenging journey for individuals. This study explores the potential of single-dose quinolone treatment for managing acute bacterial gastroenteritis (ABGE), a significant cause of severe diarrhea.

A Single Dose of Hope: Quinolones for Acute Gastroenteritis

While previous studies have suggested some benefit from antibiotic therapy in acute gastroenteritis, many have been outdated or relied on non-definitive diagnostic criteria. This study explores the potential of single-dose quinolone treatment for ABGE, offering a potentially more targeted and efficient approach.

Finding the Right Path: Understanding the Limitations and Potential Benefits

This study, like a guidepost in the desert of gastroenteritis, highlights the need for further research to fully understand the effectiveness and safety of single-dose quinolone therapy for ABGE. It underscores the importance of careful diagnosis and individualized treatment plans for managing this common and potentially serious condition.

Dr. Camel's Conclusion

This study, like a camel caravan venturing into the desert of acute gastroenteritis, explores the potential of single-dose quinolone treatment for ABGE. While further research is needed to fully understand its effectiveness and safety, this study offers a potential new path for managing this challenging condition. Navigating the complexities of gastroenteritis requires careful consideration of each case and a commitment to finding the best possible treatment for those affected.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2006-09-14
  2. Date Revised 2019-08-17
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

16633117

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1097/00004836-200603000-00003

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