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Signs of Staphylococcal infection

Symptoms of Staphylococcal infection

The list of medical symptoms mentioned in various sources for Staphylococcal infection may include:

List of 12 Staphylococcal infection Symptoms

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

Signs or Symptoms of Staphylococcal infection:

Name of Acute Disease: Staphylococcal food poisoning (staphyloenterotoxicosis; staphyloenterotoxemia) is the name of the condition caused by the enterotoxins which some strains of S. aureus produce.

Nature of the Disease: The onset of symptoms in staphylococcal food poisoning is usually rapid and in many cases acute, depending on individual susceptibility to the toxin, the amount of contaminated food eaten, the amount of toxin in the food ingested, and the general health of the victim. The most common symptoms are nausea, vomiting, retching, abdominal cramping, and prostration. Some individuals may not always demonstrate all the symptoms associated with the illness. In more severe cases, headache, muscle cramping, and transient changes in blood pressure and pulse rate may occur. Recovery generally takes two days, However, it us not unusual for complete recovery to take three days and sometimes longer in severe cases. (Source: FDA Bad Bug Book)

More Symptoms of Staphylococcal infection:

More detailed symptom information may be found on the symptoms of Staphylococcal infection 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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These general reference articles may be related to medical signs and symptoms of disease in general:

What are the signs of Staphylococcal infection?

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

The signs and symptom information on this page attempts to provide a list of some possible signs and symptoms of Staphylococcal infection. This medical information about signs and symptoms for Staphylococcal infection has been gathered from various sources, may not be fully accurate, and may not be the full list of Staphylococcal infection signs or Staphylococcal infection symptoms. Furthermore, signs and symptoms of Staphylococcal infection 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 Staphylococcal infection symptoms.


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