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Diarrhoeal Infections Revision Tables: Watery versus Dysenteric Syndromes, Dehydration Grading and Antimicrobial Therapy

Tables comparing the watery and dysenteric clinical syndromes on stool appearance, occult blood and faecal cells, mechanism, complications and aetiology; grading dehydration in children by percentage body-weight loss with the matching rehydration volumes and fluids; and first-line and alternative antimicrobial regimens by pathogen, including traveller's diarrhoea prophylaxis and treatment.

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