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[Treating travelers' diarrhea. When should medication be given?].

Author: BirkenfeldG

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Overview

Travelers' diarrhea has a very different pathogenic spectrum and clinical course than native forms of infectious enterocolitis. The most important interventions include oral rehydration, motility inhibitors, adsorbents, antisecretory agents, probiotics, and in some cases, antibiotics.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
Along with the dizzying rise in the world's population and economic globalization, travel activity has also increased. Travelers' diarrhea, caused by changed sanitary conditions, has a very different pathogenic spectrum and clinical course from those of our native forms of infectious enterocolitis. ...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00108-007-1985-8

データ提供：米国国立医学図書館（NLM）

Travelers' Diarrhea: A Guide to Prevention and Treatment

This research delves into the world of travel medicine, focusing on travelers' diarrhea, a common ailment encountered by those venturing to new destinations. The review provides guidance on preventing and treating this condition, highlighting the importance of understanding its causes and potential complications.

Treating Travelers' Diarrhea: A Multifaceted Approach

The review discusses various treatment options for travelers' diarrhea, ranging from oral rehydration to anti-diarrheal medications and antibiotics. It emphasizes the importance of choosing the right treatment based on the severity of the condition and the underlying cause. This research serves as a valuable guide for travelers and healthcare providers seeking to manage this common travel-related ailment.

Staying Healthy While Traveling: Preparing for the Unexpected

This research underscores the importance of taking precautions to prevent travelers' diarrhea, such as practicing good hygiene and choosing food and water carefully. It also highlights the importance of being aware of potential complications and seeking medical attention if necessary. It's a reminder that travel can be an adventure, but it's essential to stay prepared for potential health challenges.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This research provides valuable information for travelers seeking to prevent and treat travelers' diarrhea. It's a reminder that while travel can be a rewarding experience, it's crucial to take steps to protect our health. Just as a camel navigates the desert with careful consideration, we must approach travel with awareness and preparedness.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2008-05-16
  2. Date Revised 2021-10-20
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

18097699

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1007/s00108-007-1985-8

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