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| massive diarrhea, loss of a lot of liquid in a short amount of time (up to 1 liter every hour) |
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| Other name for Traveler's Disease |
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| C.A. for Traveler's Disease |
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| E. coli, abundance of bacteria, abundance of protozoa, viruses |
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| In Traveler's Disease E. coli will: |
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| adhere to the intestinal tract |
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| time span of Traveler's Disease |
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| Other name for Bacterial dysentery |
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| C.A. of Bacterial dysentery |
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| Symptoms of Bacterial dysentery |
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| waves of intense abdominal cramps, with the passage of small amounts of blood in the stool |
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| Why is Typhoid Fever so easily spread? |
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| Can survive passage through the stomach, pH as low as 2.0 |
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| Symptoms of Typhoid Fever |
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| bloody stool, little diarrhea |
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| Diagnostic test for Typhoid Fever |
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| C.A. for Amebic dysentery |
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| Amebic Dysentery is a disease of the: |
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| Large intestine (usually by an invasion of protozoa) |
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| Symptoms of Amebic Dysentery |
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| mild abdominal discomfort, diarrhea with alternating constipation |
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| Amebic Dysentery is transmitted by: |
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| consuming contaminated water that contains cysts from feces in the water |
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| The onset of Viral hepatitis A is: |
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| symptoms of Viral Hepatitis A |
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| fever, malaise, anorexia, nausea, abdominal discomfort |
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| Viral Hepatitis A is transmitted by: |
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| fecal contamination in the water |
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| Incubation period for Giardia lambia |
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| Treatment for Giardia lambia |
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