TRAVELER'S DIARRHEA IN CHILDREN
- Authors: Ermolenko K.D1,2, Komarova A.M1, Drap A.S1, Razdyakonova I.V1
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Affiliations:
- FSBI Scientific Research Institute of Children's Infections FMBA of Russia
- FBEI SRI of Epidemiology and Microbiology n.a. Pasteur
- Issue: No 11 (2016)
- Pages: 88-94
- Section: Articles
- URL: https://journals.eco-vector.com/2073-4034/article/view/289091
- ID: 289091
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Abstract
The article presents the results of the study, which was aimed to the identification of nosological structure, features of clinical course, and the effectiveness of the therapy in children with traveler’s diarrhea (TD). 1147 case reports of children treated in the Department of Intestinal Infections of SRI of Children’s Infections in the period from May 2015 to February 2016 were analyzed retrospectively. Significant role both viral and bacterial pathogens in the development of TD in the children has been shown, as well as frequent detection of excessive growth of opportunistic pathogens in this pathology; positive effects of use of the nifuroxazide for early empiric therapy and in conditions of 24-hour hospitals also has been shown.
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K. D Ermolenko
FSBI Scientific Research Institute of Children's Infections FMBA of Russia; FBEI SRI of Epidemiology and Microbiology n.a. Pasteur
Email: ermolenko.kd@yandex.ru
Postgraduate Student; Resercher at the Department of Pathogen Identification St. Petersburg
A. M Komarova
FSBI Scientific Research Institute of Children's Infections FMBA of RussiaSt. Petersburg
A. S Drap
FSBI Scientific Research Institute of Children's Infections FMBA of RussiaSt. Petersburg
I. V Razdyakonova
FSBI Scientific Research Institute of Children's Infections FMBA of RussiaSt. Petersburg
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