Salmonellosis Quiz
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Scott Nass, MD, MPA, FAAFP, AAHIVS (Primary Care)
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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Blood in stool
Stools looks like strawberry jam
Stool looks like raspberry jelly
Fever then no fever then fever again
Poop looks like strawberry jam
Poo looks like currant jelly
Periodic fever (>100.4°F / 38°C)
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What is Salmonellosis?
Salmonella infection (salmonellosis) is a common bacterial disease affecting the intestinal tract. It is usually caused by consuming raw or undercooked meat, poultry, eggs, or egg products.
Typical Symptoms of Salmonellosis
Blood in stool
Fever
Feeling the need to pass motion even though nothing comes out
Abdominal pain
Pain when pressing down on the abdomen
Seizure
Diarrhea
Nausea or vomiting
Doctor's Diagnostic Questionson Salmonellosis
Your doctor may ask these questions to check for this disease:
Do you have blood in your stool?
Do you have a fever?
Do you frequently feel the need to have a bowel movement but can't?
Do you have a stomach ache?
Does pressing on your stomach cause severe pain?
Treatmentof Salmonellosis
Since salmonella infection can lead to dehydration, treatment focuses on replenishing fluids and electrolytes either orally or intravenously. Additionally, antibiotics, antidiarrheals, and fever-reducing medications are prescribed.
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References
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Reviewed By:
Scott Nass, MD, MPA, FAAFP, AAHIVS (Primary Care)
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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