Scientists at La Trobe University have discovered how a diarrhea-causing strain of bacteria uses "molecular scissors" to cut ...

Somewhat surprisingly, rates of common side effects (e.g., diarrhea) were lower among children who received antibiotics than among children who received placebo. Perspective: This study provides ...

Acute diarrhea often resolves on its own and can typically be treated with antibiotics. But once it progresses to a chronic form, it can leave children severely ill and underdeveloped, making ...

Pepto-Bismol reduces diarrheal stool output in adults and children. It can also prevent traveler’s diarrhea. Antibiotics can only treat diarrhea due to bacterial infections. If the cause is a ...

Further genetic testing would show that Sophie has one of a group of rare conditions called CODE (congenital diarrhea and enteropathies) that disrupts the function of cells in the intestine, causing ...

Although the differential diagnosis of infectious diarrhea is broad ... of severe dysentery, in children, or in suspected C difficile-related disease. Table 1. Antibiotic Therapy for Specific ...

Some people may experience side effects after taking antibiotics, such as feeling sick or diarrhea ... treat respiratory tract infections in both children and adults. As such, this could help ...

Diarrhea is a common side effect of antibiotics ... one of which is to prevent CDI in adults and children taking antibiotics. Due to a lack of evidence, the AGA does not recommend that people ...