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赤痢
Also known as Infectious diarrhea
下痢や血便を主症状とする大腸の感染症
AI overview
Dysentery is a severe digestive illness that causes bloody diarrhea, along with symptoms like fever and abdominal pain. It matters because it can lead to serious complications such as dehydration, which is why it historically earned the name "bloody flux" and remains a health concern today.
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Key facts
- Medical condition (new).name
- Dysentery
- Medical condition (new).synonyms
- Bloody diarrhea
- Medical condition (new).image
- Dysentery Patient, Burma Hospital, Siam Art.IWMART1541787.jpg
- Medical condition (new).caption
- A depiction of a soldier with dysentery in the 'F' & 'H' Force Hospital, Canchanburi, Siam. Artist: Charles Thrale, 1943
- Medical condition (new).field
- Infectious disease
- Medical condition (new).symptoms
- Bloody diarrhea, abdominal pain, fever
- Medical condition (new).complications
- Dehydration
- Medical condition (new).duration
- Less than a week
- Medical condition (new).causes
- Usually Shigella or Entamoeba histolytica
- Medical condition (new).risks
- Contamination of food and water with feces due to poor sanitation
- Medical condition (new).diagnosis
Article · 日本語
赤痢（せきり）は、下痢・発熱・血便・腹痛などをともなう大腸感染症である。古称は血屎（ちくそ）。血液の混じった赤い下痢を伴うことが病名の由来となっている。 従来、赤痢と呼ばれていたものは、現代では細菌性赤痢とアメーバ性赤痢に分けられ、一般的に赤痢と呼ばれているものは赤痢菌による細菌性赤痢のことを指す。なお、俳句では夏の季語として扱われる。
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