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What are the symptoms of intestinal infectious diseases?


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The symptoms of intestinal infectious diseases need to be judged according to the type of disease, such as bacterial dysentery, typhoid fever, cholera, etc.
1. Bacillary
dysentery is caused by Shigella bacteria transmitted through the digestive tract. The onset is usually rapid. Clinically, symptoms such as high fever, chills, headache, abdominal pain, diarrhea, etc. can be changed from watery stools to pus and purulent stools.
2. Typhoid
fever is caused by Salmonella typhi transmitted through the faecal-oral route. The clinical manifestations are myalgia, anorexia, emaciation, hepatosplenomegaly, fever, diarrhea or constipation. In severe cases, it can cause intestinal perforation, intestinal bleeding, etc.
3. Cholera
Cholera is caused by contact with water, seafood, vegetables, fruits, etc. contaminated by Vibrio cholerae Q1 or Q139. The clinical manifestations are diarrhea, vomiting, fecal incontinence, dry skin mucosa, sunken eye socket, hoarseness, etc.