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Signs of Campylobacter food poisoning

Symptoms of Campylobacter food poisoning

The list of medical symptoms mentioned in various sources for Campylobacter food poisoning may include:

Symptoms of Campylobacter food poisoning »

Note that Campylobacter food poisoning symptoms usually refers to various medical symptoms known to a patient, but the phrase Campylobacter food poisoning signs may often refer to those signs that are only noticable by a doctor.

Signs or Symptoms of Campylobacter food poisoning:

Campylobacter Infections General: DBMD (Excerpt)

Most people who become ill with campylobacteriosis get diarrhea, cramping, abdominal pain, and fever within 2 to 5 days after exposure to the organism. The diarrhea may be bloody and can be accompanied by nausea and vomiting. The illness typically lasts 1 week. Some persons who are infected with Campylobacter don't have any symptoms at all. In persons with compromised immune systems, Campylobacter occasionally spreads to the bloodstream and causes a serious life-threatening infection. (Source: excerpt from Campylobacter Infections General: DBMD)

Campylobacter Infections: DBMD (Excerpt)

Fever, abdominal cramps, and diarrhea (often bloody). Illness typically lasts one week. (Source: excerpt from Campylobacter Infections: DBMD)

Foodborne Diseases, NIAID Fact Sheet: NIAID (Excerpt)

Its symptoms include inflammation of the small intestine, diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, tiredness, and fever. CDC estimates that Campylobacter is the leading cause of diarrheal disease in the United States, causing 2.5 million cases per year. While some infections have no symptoms, others may result in arthritis and, rarely, febrile convulsions or meningitis. Campylobacter jejuni, C. fetus, and C. coli are the usual causes of campylobacteriosis in people. (Source: excerpt from Foodborne Diseases, NIAID Fact Sheet: NIAID)

More Symptoms of Campylobacter food poisoning:

More detailed symptom information may be found on the symptoms of Campylobacter food poisoning article. In addition to the above medical information, to get a full picture of the possible signs or symptoms of this condition and also possibly the signs and symptoms of its related medical conditions, it may be necessary to examine symptoms that may be caused by:

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What are the signs of Campylobacter food poisoning?

The phrase "signs of Campylobacter food poisoning" should, strictly speaking, refer only to those signs and symptoms of Campylobacter food poisoning that are not readily apparent to the patient. The word "symptoms of Campylobacter food poisoning" is the more general meaning; see symptoms of Campylobacter food poisoning.

The signs and symptom information on this page attempts to provide a list of some possible signs and symptoms of Campylobacter food poisoning. This medical information about signs and symptoms for Campylobacter food poisoning has been gathered from various sources, may not be fully accurate, and may not be the full list of Campylobacter food poisoning signs or Campylobacter food poisoning symptoms. Furthermore, signs and symptoms of Campylobacter food poisoning may vary on an individual basis for each patient. Only your doctor can provide adequate diagnosis of any signs or symptoms and whether they are indeed Campylobacter food poisoning symptoms.


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