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What Causes Stomach Pain And Diarrhea?
I have had a bad stomach with diarhoer for more than two weeks a stool sample has been taken and a doctor from our practice called me and said it was something beginning with C I couldn't understand him very well but he said that the health authority may contact me, could you tell me what the name of this infection is please.
Sat, 17 May 2014
You might have cholera
You are most likely to come down with diarrhea after coming into contact with these infectious organisms and agents:
A virus, such as rotavirus, Norwalk agent, enterovirus, or a hepatitis virus
A bacterium, such as E. coli, salmonella, shigella, clostridium, or Vibrio cholerae
A parasite, such as those that cause giardiasis and amebiasis
You are most likely to come down with diarrhea after coming into contact with these infectious organisms and agents:
A virus, such as rotavirus, Norwalk agent, enterovirus, or a hepatitis virus
A bacterium, such as E. coli, salmonella, shigella, clostridium, or Vibrio cholerae
A parasite, such as those that cause giardiasis and amebiasis
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