Home/bacillary dysentery

Tag: bacillary dysentery

Bacillary dysentery is a gastrointestinal disease caused by bacterial infection. Symptoms include severe diarrhea, fever, stomach pain, nausea, and vomiting. The condition is most common in developing countries with poor sanitation. Some cases can be life-threatening and require antibiotics and hospitalization.

Asked: 5 years agoIn: , , , ,
Nasim
Begginer

Read less
amoebic dysenterybacillary dysenterydifference
  1. Dr Md shahriar kabir B H M S; MPH
    Dr Md shahriar kabir B H M S; MPH Enlightened dr.basuriwala

    Difference between amoebic & bacillary dysentery are: 1. Causative organisms- Amoebic dysentery- Entamoeba Histolytica Bacilliary dysentery- Shigella species, Enterohaemorragic E. Coli, Vibrio parahemolyticus, Campylobacter jejuni. 2. Nature of lesion- Amoebic dysentery- Necrotic due to proteolyRead more

    Difference between amoebic & bacillary dysentery are:
    1. Causative organisms-
    Amoebic dysentery- Entamoeba Histolytica
    Bacilliary dysentery- Shigella species, Enterohaemorragic E. Coli, Vibrio parahemolyticus, Campylobacter jejuni.
    2. Nature of lesion-
    Amoebic dysentery- Necrotic due to proteolytic ferment.
    Bacillary dysentery- Suppurative due to diffusible toxins.
    3. Depth of ulcer-
    Amoebic dysentery- Usually depth
    Bacillary dysentery- Shallow
    4. Margine of ulcer-
    Amoebic dysentery- Ragged & undermined.
    Bacillary dysentery- Uniform, clear cut.
    5. Intervening mucus-
    Amoebic dysentery- Normal
    Bacillary dysentery- Inflammed
    6. Types of necrosis-
    Amoebic dysentery- Pyknotic
    Bacillary dysentery- Karyolysis
    7. Liver abscess- as a complication
    Amoebic dysentery- Common
    Bacillary dysentery- Rare
    8. Cellular response-
    Amoebic dysentery- Mononuclear
    Bacillary dysentery- Polymorphoneuclear
    9. Onset-
    Amoebic dysentery- Gradual
    Bacillary dysentery- Acute
    10. General conditions-
    Amoebic dysentery- Normal
    Bacillary dysentery- Poor
    11. Fever-
    Amoebic dysentery- Little in adult
    Bacillary dysentery- High grade
    12. Tenesmus-
    Amoebic dysentery- Moderate
    Bacillary dysentery- Severe
    13. Dehydration-
    Amoebic dysentery- Little in adult
    Bacillary dysentery- Frequent
    14. Faeces-
    Amoebic dysentery- Trophozoites present
    Bacillary dysentery- Trophozoites absent
    15. Culture-
    Amoebic dysentery- Negative
    Bacillary dysentery- Positie
    16. RBC in stool-
    Amoebic dysentery- In clumps
    Bacillary dysentery- Discrete
    17. Pus cells in stool-
    Amoebic dysentery- Few
    Bacillary dysentery- Numerous
    18. Ghost cells-
    Amoebic dysentery- Absent
    Bacillary dysentery- Present
    19. Stool motions-
    Amoebic dysentery- 6-8/ day
    Bacillary dysentery- Over 10/ day
    20. Stool amounts-
    Amoebic dysentery- Relatively large
    Bacillary dysentery- Small
    21. Odors –
    Amoebic dysentery- Offensive
    Bacillary dysentery- Odorless
    22. Color of blood-
    Amoebic dysentery- Dark red (altered blood)
    Bacillary dysentery- Bright red ( fresh blood)
    23. Consistency-
    Amoebic dysentery- Loose or formed mucous
    Bacillary dysentery- Viscid
    24. Reaction-
    Amoebic dysentery- Acid
    Bacillary dysentery- Alkaline
    25. Eosinophils-
    Amoebic dysentery- present (many)
    Bacillary dysentery- Very few

    See less