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Accepted at: May, 31, 2025
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Rationale for new note
Colitis
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What is the empiric therapy for shigella enteritis (shigellosis)?
{{c1::Ceftriaxone IV OR Cefotaxime IV}}
{{c1::Ceftriaxone IV OR Cefotaxime IV}}
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What is the empiric therapy for <b>shigella enteritis</b> (shigellosis)?<br><br>{{c1::Ceftriaxone IV <i><u>OR</u></i> Cefotaxime IV}}
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- The mainstay of treatment is rehydration and antibiotic therapy
- Shigellosis is self-limiting, but antibiotic therapy reduces disease transmission and reduces duration of symptoms by about 2 days
- Compare with E coli enteritis, in which antibiotics should not be used
- Shigellosis is self-limiting, but antibiotic therapy reduces disease transmission and reduces duration of symptoms by about 2 days
- Compare with E coli enteritis, in which antibiotics should not be used
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- The mainstay of treatment is rehydration and antibiotic therapy<br>- Shigellosis is self-limiting, but antibiotic therapy reduces disease transmission and reduces duration of symptoms by about 2 days<br>- Compare with <i>E coli enteritis</i>, in which antibiotics should <b>not </b>be used<br><br><img src="f87665bcfee26a2d2ed40082da48a339.webp">
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Oxford Handbook
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First Aid
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AMBOSS
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eTG Complete
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Talley & O'Connor
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Additional Resources
Given differential diagnosis with E coli enteritis, see: Enterohaemorrhagic Escherichia coli (EHEC) enteritis. eTG. Accessed May 2025. Updated March 2025. https://app-tg-org-au.ap1.proxy.openathens.net/viewTopic?etgAccess=true&guidelinePage=Antibiotic&topicfile=bartonella-infections&guidelinename=auto§ionId=r_ABG_Enterohaemorrhagic-Escherichia-coli-enteritis_topic_3#r_ABG_Enterohaemorrhagic-Escherichia-coli-enteritis_topic_3
Additional Resources
Given differential diagnosis with E coli enteritis, see: Enterohaemorrhagic Escherichia coli (EHEC) enteritis. eTG. Accessed May 2025. Updated March 2025. <a href="https://app-tg-org-au.ap1.proxy.openathens.net/viewTopic?etgAccess=true&guidelinePage=Antibiotic&topicfile=bartonella-infections&guidelinename=auto%C2%A7ionId=r_ABG_Enterohaemorrhagic-Escherichia-coli-enteritis_topic_3#r_ABG_Enterohaemorrhagic-Escherichia-coli-enteritis_topic_3">https://app-tg-org-au.ap1.proxy.openathens.net/viewTopic?etgAccess=true&guidelinePage=Antibiotic&topicfile=bartonella-infections&guidelinename=auto&sectionId=r_ABG_Enterohaemorrhagic-Escherichia-coli-enteritis_topic_3#r_ABG_Enterohaemorrhagic-Escherichia-coli-enteritis_topic_3</a>
Source
Shigella enteritis (shigellosis). eTG. Published March 2025. Accessed May 2025. https://app-tg-org-au.ap1.proxy.openathens.net/viewTopic?etgAccess=true&guidelinePage=Antibiotic&topicfile=bartonella-infections&guidelinename=auto§ionId=c_ABG_Shigella-enteritis-shigellosis_topic_3#c_ABG_Shigella-enteritis-shigellosis_topic_3
Source
Shigella enteritis (shigellosis). eTG. Published March 2025. Accessed May 2025. <a href="https://app-tg-org-au.ap1.proxy.openathens.net/viewTopic?etgAccess=true&guidelinePage=Antibiotic&topicfile=bartonella-infections&guidelinename=auto§ionId=c_ABG_Shigella-enteritis-shigellosis_topic_3#c_ABG_Shigella-enteritis-shigellosis_topic_3">https://app-tg-org-au.ap1.proxy.openathens.net/viewTopic?etgAccess=true&guidelinePage=Antibiotic&topicfile=bartonella-infections&guidelinename=auto&sectionId=c_ABG_Shigella-enteritis-shigellosis_topic_3#c_ABG_Shigella-enteritis-shigellosis_topic_3</a>
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