Diarrhoea is probably the single most common medical complaint in returning travellers. The
most common pathogens are entero-toxigenic Escherichia coli, Shigella, Salmonella and …

Traveller's diarrhoea is a common illness affecting up to 50% of international travellers. The
condition is usually self limiting. When investigated, the majority of infections are caused by …

Travellers' diarrhoea occurs in about 7% of travellers to well‐developed industrialised
countries such as in North America, Europe, Australia and New Zealand; increasing to about …

Diarrhea in the returned traveler is a common problem that can be caused by a number of
different pathogens. A history of the patient's travel and exposures, the duration of illness …

Travelers' diarrhea is one of the most common health problems that afflict individuals from
developing countries visiting less affluent regions of the world. Bacterial enteropathogens …

Traveler's diarrhoea (TD) occurs in 20 to 60% of European or North-American travelers in
intertropical areas. Following return from endemic zone, malaria must always be evocated in …

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Travellers' diarrhoea affects 15-20 million people each year worldwide. Intestinal infection is
the major cause and this can be partially prevented by avoidance of contaminated food and …

A29-year-old woman from the US develops fever (101 F) and passes grossly bloody stools 3
days after arrival in India. She takes 3 days of ciprofloxacin which she brought with her …

The diarrhea of travelers is a syndrome and not a disease; its history is reviewed here.
Dysentery is caused by agents that damage the epithelium of the intestinal tract; diarrhea …