2017
DOI: 10.1093/cid/cix669
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2017 Infectious Diseases Society of America Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Management of Infectious Diarrhea

Abstract: These guidelines are intended for use by healthcare professionals who care for children and adults with suspected or confirmed infectious diarrhea. They are not intended to replace physician judgement regarding specific patients or clinical or public health situations. This document does not provide detailed recommendations on infection prevention and control aspects related to infectious diarrhea.

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“…It also accounts for a substantial number of out‐patient or emergency department visits and hospitalisations. Oral rehydration therapy is the mainstay of treatment for acute gastroenteritis and should be applied promptly . However, despite proven efficacy, oral rehydration remains underused.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…It also accounts for a substantial number of out‐patient or emergency department visits and hospitalisations. Oral rehydration therapy is the mainstay of treatment for acute gastroenteritis and should be applied promptly . However, despite proven efficacy, oral rehydration remains underused.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…However, despite proven efficacy, oral rehydration remains underused. Several guidelines recommend using probiotics with proven efficacy and safety for the management of children with acute gastroenteritis as an adjunct to rehydration therapy . Two strains most commonly recommended are Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG ( L rhamnosus GG) and Saccharomyces boulardii ( S boulardii ) .…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…It is recommended that treatment for life-threatening infections should include both a quinolone and a 3GC, until susceptibilities are known and focused treatment can be initiated [103]. In children and pregnant women, treatment with quinolones is relatively contra-indicated, limiting treatment options to 3GC [12]. Ceftriaxone is the treatment of choice for Salmonella infection of the meninges, the central nervous system or infective endocarditis, due to its ability to penetrate the blood–brain barrier and cardiac vegetations and devitalised tissue [104].…”
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“…Alternative treatment choices are directed by the site of infection, causative bacteria, susceptibility testing, patient hypersensitivity and severity of infection. The Infectious Diseases Society of America recommends ciprofloxacin, trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole or amoxicillin (when antimicrobial treatment is indicated) as treatment alternatives for gastroenteritis caused by NTS [12]. Other alternatives, especially for extra-intestinal infections, include monobactams (aztreonam) and carbapenems [12], both of which are considered critically important for human medicine [8].…”
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