170.2 ð åèç
170.2.0.1 å¿ è â Bacteriology
- 4 species (A-D), low ID 10-100
- Non-motile (vs Salmonella motile)
- S. sonnei (high-income), S. flexneri (low-income), S. dysenteriae (Shiga toxin â HUS)
170.2.0.2 å¿ è â èšåº
- Dysentery (è¡ + mucus + tenesmus + é« cramping), fever ⥠39
- Complications: HUS, toxic megacolon, reactive arthritis
170.2.0.3 å¿ è â Treatment
- Azithromycin 500 à 3d (preferred, å€è R å )
- Ceftriaxone IV for severe
- Cipro / TMP-SMX (where susceptible)
- ALWAYS treat (vs Salmonella healthy adult NO)