Traveller's diarrhoea
Van Rensburg, C.J.
Sadj Journal of the South African Dental Association 59(8): 333-334
2004
ISSN/ISBN: 1029-4864 PMID: 15559918 Document Number: 567439
Dietary indiscretion is penalized by an increased risk of diarrhoea. Severe dehydration is seldom encountered, and fluid losses are easily corrected with readily available fluids. Drug treatment is either directed at suppressing the pathogen or for its anti-secretory effect.