Treatment There is no one treatment for cryptosporidium enteritis. Drugs such as nitazoxanide have been used in children and adults. Other drugs that are sometimes used include: Paromomycin Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole Metronidazole…
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Cryptosporidium enteritis
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Symptoms & Signs Abdominal cramping Malaise Malnutrition and weight loss (in severe cases) Nausea Watery diarrhea, usually large-volume and multiple times a day Diagnosis & Tests Antibody test to see…
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Alternate Names : Cryptosporidiosis Definition Cryptosporidium enteritis is an infection of the small intestine that is caused by the parasite cryptosporidium. The main symptom is diarrhea. Overview, Causes, & Risk…