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Antibiotics are not effective against ______ infections
Antibiotics are not effective against ______ infections
viral
Mycoplasmal pneumonia is generally sensitive to erythromycin or ______
Mycoplasmal pneumonia is generally sensitive to erythromycin or ______
tetracycline
Diarrhea is a symptom that results from disorders involving digestive, absorptive, and ______ functions
Diarrhea is a symptom that results from disorders involving digestive, absorptive, and ______ functions
secretory
Diarrhea is classified as acute or ______
Diarrhea is classified as acute or ______
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Acute diarrhea is usually associated with ______
Acute diarrhea is usually associated with ______
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Chronic diarrhea is more likely related to a malabsorptive or ______ cause
Chronic diarrhea is more likely related to a malabsorptive or ______ cause
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Rotavirus is spread through the ______ route or by person-to-person contact
Rotavirus is spread through the ______ route or by person-to-person contact
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Almost all children are infected with rotavirus at least once by ______ years old
Almost all children are infected with rotavirus at least once by ______ years old
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Salmonella, Shigella, and Campylobacter organisms are the most frequently isolated ______ pathogens in the United States
Salmonella, Shigella, and Campylobacter organisms are the most frequently isolated ______ pathogens in the United States
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Among children younger than 5 years old, Salmonella occurs in approximately ______ out of 100,000 children
Among children younger than 5 years old, Salmonella occurs in approximately ______ out of 100,000 children
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Campylobacter occurs in ______ out of 100,000 children younger than 5 years old in the United States
Campylobacter occurs in ______ out of 100,000 children younger than 5 years old in the United States
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Antibiotic administration is frequently associated with ______ because antibiotics alter the normal intestinal flora
Antibiotic administration is frequently associated with ______ because antibiotics alter the normal intestinal flora
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Clostridium difficile is the most common bacterial overgrowth and accounts for approximately 20% of all antibiotic-associated ______
Clostridium difficile is the most common bacterial overgrowth and accounts for approximately 20% of all antibiotic-associated ______
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Antibiotic-associated diarrhea can also be caused by Klebsiella oxytoca, Clostridium perfringens, and Staphylococcus aureus ______
Antibiotic-associated diarrhea can also be caused by Klebsiella oxytoca, Clostridium perfringens, and Staphylococcus aureus ______
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Call 911 if the person is in shock from severe dehydration (faints, can't walk, is confused, or is having trouble ______)
Call 911 if the person is in shock from severe dehydration (faints, can't walk, is confused, or is having trouble ______)
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Seek medical help if: Vomiting in an adult or a child age 2 or older lasts more than 1 day or a fever or severe diarrhea (large amounts of loose stool every 1 to 2 hours) lasts more than 2 ______
Seek medical help if: Vomiting in an adult or a child age 2 or older lasts more than 1 day or a fever or severe diarrhea (large amounts of loose stool every 1 to 2 hours) lasts more than 2 ______
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A child under age 2 has vomiting or diarrhea for more than 12 hours or has a fever with vomiting and ______
A child under age 2 has vomiting or diarrhea for more than 12 hours or has a fever with vomiting and ______
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The person develops sudden, severe abdominal ______
The person develops sudden, severe abdominal ______
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