Although the differential diagnosis of infectious diarrhea is broad, the clinical history can help guide the clinician toward the appropriate evaluation for each patient. For those patients with ...

Medically reviewed by Shadi Hamdeh, MD Diarrhea is usually contagious when it is acute, meaning it comes on suddenly. Acute ...

The CDC said 69 passengers and 16 crew on board the Princess Cruises ship Coral Princess reported falling ill with norovirus during a recent voyage.

Dying of dysentery is now more than just a video game meme in Oregon. In a disgusting turn of events straight out of the ...

Acute, bacterial diarrhea can be severe and, in some cases, life-threatening. The standard method with which to diagnose acute, infectious diarrhea is bacteriological culture; however, this ...

It can cause bloating, abdominal pain or discomfort, and constipation or diarrhea. In some people, IBS develops suddenly after having gastroenteritis. This is known as post-infectious IBS.

Cases of dysentery have consistently been on the rise in the Portland, Oregon area year-over-year since 2012, officials said.

Feline infectious peritonitis (FIP ... is very common and usually doesn't cause any serious issues aside from mild diarrhea. But when the feline coronavirus changes to a specific strain of ...

At our institution, the cost per positive enteric culture to diagnose an enteric bacterial infection in 1996 was $1889. This only accounts for the direct cost of stool cultures and does not take ...