Diarrhées infectieuses d'importation : diagnostic étiologique

Traveler's diarrhea is the most frequent illness while traveling in tropical countries. It is usually acquired through ingestion of fecally contaminated food or water. Etiological agents are mainly bacteria : enterotoxic Escherichia coli (40 %), Shigella (15 %), whereas viruses and parasites ar...

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Autores principales: Godineau, Nadine, Hamane, Samia, Chaplain, Chantal, Blondel, Patrice
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Published by Elsevier Masson SAS 2000
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7148762/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0338-9898(00)80432-1
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description Traveler's diarrhea is the most frequent illness while traveling in tropical countries. It is usually acquired through ingestion of fecally contaminated food or water. Etiological agents are mainly bacteria : enterotoxic Escherichia coli (40 %), Shigella (15 %), whereas viruses and parasites are only responsible for 15 to 20 % of traveler's diarrhea. This litterature review reports the physiopathological mecanisms, the major epidemiological events and the most usual laboratory techniques to reach the diagnosis.
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spelling pubmed-71487622020-04-13 Diarrhées infectieuses d'importation : diagnostic étiologique Godineau, Nadine Hamane, Samia Chaplain, Chantal Blondel, Patrice Revue Française des Laboratoires Article Traveler's diarrhea is the most frequent illness while traveling in tropical countries. It is usually acquired through ingestion of fecally contaminated food or water. Etiological agents are mainly bacteria : enterotoxic Escherichia coli (40 %), Shigella (15 %), whereas viruses and parasites are only responsible for 15 to 20 % of traveler's diarrhea. This litterature review reports the physiopathological mecanisms, the major epidemiological events and the most usual laboratory techniques to reach the diagnosis. Published by Elsevier Masson SAS 2000 2002-09-18 /pmc/articles/PMC7148762/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0338-9898(00)80432-1 Text en Copyright © 2000 Published by Elsevier Masson SAS. Since January 2020 Elsevier has created a COVID-19 resource centre with free information in English and Mandarin on the novel coronavirus COVID-19. The COVID-19 resource centre is hosted on Elsevier Connect, the company's public news and information website. Elsevier hereby grants permission to make all its COVID-19-related research that is available on the COVID-19 resource centre - including this research content - immediately available in PubMed Central and other publicly funded repositories, such as the WHO COVID database with rights for unrestricted research re-use and analyses in any form or by any means with acknowledgement of the original source. These permissions are granted for free by Elsevier for as long as the COVID-19 resource centre remains active.
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