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Table 2 Positive stool cultures

From: Stool cultures show a lack of impact in the management of acute gastroenteritis for hospitalized patients in the Bronx, New York

Bacterial specie

Fever

Leukocytosis

CT scan

Antibiotic

Pseudomonas

No

Yes

Enteritis

None

Pseudomonas

No

Yes

Negative

Yes

Salmonella

Yes; 38.7 °C

No

Negative

Yes

Campylobacter

Yes; 39.3 °C

Yes

No CT scan

None

Campylobacter

Yes; 39.3 °C

No

Negative

None

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Gut Pathogens

ISSN: 1757-4749