Diarrheal illness has plagued travelers for centuries, and to this day it remains the most common medical problem affecting travelers from industrialized nations to areas of the world where substandard hygiene conditions and sanitation prevail. This article discusses the cause of diarrheal illness in travelers, as well as epidemiology, prevention, treatment, and a general approach to sell-treatment.
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W Virginia Univ, Robert C Byrd Hlth Sci Ctr, Dept Family Med, Morgantown, WV 26506 USAW Virginia Univ, Robert C Byrd Hlth Sci Ctr, Dept Family Med, Morgantown, WV 26506 USA
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Cornell Univ, Weill Med Coll, Dept Med, Div Gastroenterol & Hepatol, New York, NY 10021 USACornell Univ, Weill Med Coll, Dept Med, Div Gastroenterol & Hepatol, New York, NY 10021 USA
Connor, BA
Landzberg, BR
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机构:Cornell Univ, Weill Med Coll, Dept Med, Div Gastroenterol & Hepatol, New York, NY 10021 USA
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Sabin Vaccine Inst, Human Hookworm Vaccine Initiat, Washington, DC 20006 USASabin Vaccine Inst, Human Hookworm Vaccine Initiat, Washington, DC 20006 USA
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Univ Klin Kinder & Jugendheilkunde St Polten, Karl Landsteiner Privatuniv Gesundheitswissensch, Dunant Pl 1, A-3100 St Polten, AustriaUniv Klin Kinder & Jugendheilkunde St Polten, Karl Landsteiner Privatuniv Gesundheitswissensch, Dunant Pl 1, A-3100 St Polten, Austria