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Dysentery
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(ds´ntr´´), inflammation of the intestine characterized by the frequent passage of feces, usually with blood and mucus.
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Dysentery: Inflammation of the intestine, often with pain, diarrhea, bloody stools, etc. It is usually caused by infestation of the bowel by an ameba. Dysentery can be fatal, usually due to severe dehydration.
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Dysentery is an infection of the gut caused by a bacterium called Shigella.
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Alternate Names
: Amebic Dysentery, Intestinal Amebiasis
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Oral antiparasitic medication is the standard treatment for amebiasis. The choice of drug depends on the severity of the infection.
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dysentery
Infection of the intestine resulting in severe diarrhea and cramps, frequently associated with blood or mucus in the stools.
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Dysentery is diarrhea which is caused either by a disease organism of some kind or overeating of rich food. The symptoms are the same as diarrhea, but may be longer lasting.
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DysenteryA type of diarrhea caused by infection and characterized by mucus and blood in the stools.
Empirical treatmentMedical treatment that is given on the basis of the doctor's observations and experience.
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Bacillary dysentery (shigellosis)
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pupillary reflex; paradoxical reflex; paradoxical respiration; paradoxical sleep; paradoxical triceps reflex; paradoxides; paradoxology; paradoxure; paraduodenal fold; paraduodenal fossa; paraduodenal hernia; paraduodenal recess; paradysentery ...
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Liver abscesses are caused by bacteria, such as Escherichia coli (E. coli) or staphylococcus (staph), or by Entamoeba histolytica, the parasite that causes amebic dysentery.
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Shigella is the bacterial cause of dysentery, affecting 15% of travelers. It is common in countries experiencing natural disasters, socioeconomic upheaval, or during other times when sanitary food and water are difficult to procure.
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Be sure to tell your doctor if you may be at risk for dysentery, or diarrhea containing blood, which is often caused by exposure to water contaminated by bacteria or protozoa.
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Colitis resulting from bacterial infection (dysentery) will be treated with appropriate antibiotics. Ulcerative colitis, believed to be an autoimmune disease, is a chronic illness and will be treated differently from infectious colitis.
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