Zusammenfassung der Ressource
cholera
- causes
- vibrio cholera
- comma shape, gram -ve
- feco oral
- poor hygience
- from contaminated water
- signs
- watery diarhea
- explosive diarrhea
- Cholera prevent the uptake of sodium in small intestine
- sodium pulls water into lumen
- loss of fluid
- vomiting
- nausea
- severe dehydration
- loss of fluid & electolytes
- diagnosis
- FBC
- WBC count
- raised> infection
- stool culture
- treatment
- vancomycin
- fluid & electrolyte replacement
- doxycycline