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BIO103_Chapter_17-S

BIO103_Chapter_17-Signs & Symptoms

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Septicemia (B) s&s: Spiking fevers, chills, rapid breathing, hypotension, and rapid heart rate, can progress into shock
Typhoid Fever (B) s&s: bradycardia, malaise, headache, cough, sustained fever, rose colored spots, profuse sweating, gastroenteritis, and non-bloody diarrhea
Shingellosis (Bacillary Dysentary) (B) s&s: onset of onset of abdominal cramps, fever, and diarrhea one to four days after onset
Traveler's Diarrhea (B) s&s: abrupt onset of watery diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, fever, chills, and cramps within 48 hours of ingestion
Bloody Diarrhea (B) s&s: watery diarrhea and severe abdominal cramps
Cholera (B) s&s: sudden onset of vomiting and profuse watery stools with rapid dehydration, acidosis, and possible circulatory collapse resulting in death
Campylobacteriosis (B) s&s: fever, abdominal pain, and bloody diarrhea
Peptic Ulcers (B) s&s: ulceration of the gastric mucosa, increase in mucus secretion, pain one to three hours after eating, nausea, vomiting, halitosis, weight loss
Pseudomembranous Colitis (B) s&s: sloughing of intestinal tissue, ulceration of mucosa, hemorrhaging, and plaques containing white blood cels
Botulism (B) s&s: facial paralysis, difficulty in speaking, muscle weakness, vertigo, double vision, nausea, vomiting, and respiratory failure
Perfringens Food Poisoning (B) s&s: abdominal pain, diarrhea, nausea, fever
Mumps (V) s&s: swelling is accompanied by fever, headache, and generalized muscle aches
Cytomegalovirus Infection (V) s&s: cause colitis, esophagitis, gastritis, hepatitis in AIDS patients
Hepatitis A (V) s&s: fever, anorexia, nausea, abdominal discomfort, jaundice
Hepatitis B (V) s&s: nausea, vomiting, anorexia, sometimes extreme fatigue, skin rach, arthritis, fever, jaundice
Hepatitis C (V) s&s: slight fatigue, nausea or poor appetite, muscle and joint pains, tenderness in the area of your liver
Hepatitis E (V) s&s: jaundice, anorexia, and enlarged tender liver, abdominal pain and tenderness, nausea and vomiting, and fever
Amebiasis (Amebic Dysentery) (P) s&s: mild diarrhea followed by constipation or an acute, fulmination dysentery with fever
Giardiasis (P) s&s: abdominal cramps, flatulence, watery diarrhea
Balantidiasis (P) s&s: abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, weight loss
Cryptosporidiosis (P) s&s: low-grade fever, nausea, vomiting, abdominal cramps, anorexia, constipation
Cyclosporiasis (P) s&s: diarrhea
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