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Learn more about Campylobacter
Content updated on Sep 20, 2022
What is campylobacter?
Campylobacteriosis is a bacterial infection which spreads from consuming contaminated food and water. It affects the gastrointestinal system.
Symptoms of campylobacter
Abdominal pain
Blood in stool
Diarrhea
Headache
Questions your doctor may ask to check for campylobacter
Your doctor may ask these questions to diagnose campylobacter
Do you have abdominal pain (stomach ache)?
Is there blood in your stool?
Do you have loose stools or diarrhea?
Do you have headaches or does your head feel heavy?
Treatment for campylobacter
Most people recover from Campylobacter infection with just drinking extra fluids as long as diarrhea lasts. Those who have severe illness or at risk for severe illness may need antibiotic treatment.
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Diseases related to Campylobacter
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Reviewed By:
Scott Nass, MD, MPA, FAAFP, AAHIVS (GP / Family doctor)
Dr. Nass received dual medical degrees from the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA and Charles R. Drew University in Medicine and Science. He completed Family Medicine residency at Ventura County Medical Center with subsequent fellowships at Ventura, University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill, George Washington University, and University of California-Irvine. He holds faculty appointments at Keck School of Medicine of USC, Loma Linda University School of Medicine, and Western University of Health Sciences.
Yoshinori Abe, MD (Internal medicine)
Dr. Abe graduated from The University of Tokyo School of Medicine in 2015. He completed his residency at the Tokyo Metropolitan Health and Longevity Medical Center. He co-founded Ubie, Inc. in May 2017, where he currently serves as CEO & product owner at Ubie. Since December 2019, he has been a member of the Special Committee for Activation of Research in Emergency AI of the Japanese Association for Acute Medicine. | | Dr. Abe has been elected in the 2020 Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia Healthcare & Science category.
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