पेचिश

Key facts

Medical condition (new).name

Shigellosis

Medical condition (new).synonyms

Bacillary dysentery, Marlow syndrome

Medical condition (new).image

Shigella stool.jpg

Medical condition (new).caption

Shigella seen in a stool sample

Medical condition (new).field

Infectious disease

Medical condition (new).symptoms

Diarrhea, fever, abdominal pain

Medical condition (new).complications

Reactive arthritis, sepsis, seizures, hemolytic uremic syndrome

Medical condition (new).onset

1–2 days post exposure

Medical condition (new).duration

Usually 5–7 days

Medical condition (new).causes

Shigella

Medical condition (new).diagnosis

Stool culture