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Abstract
Diarrheal illness has plagued travelers for centuries, and to this day it remains the most common medical problem affecting travelers from industrialized nations to areas of the world where substandard hygiene conditions and sanitation prevail. This article discusses the cause of diarrheal illness in travelers, as well as epidemiology, prevention, treatment, and a general approach to self-treatment.Entities:
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Year: 1999 PMID: 10453258
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Med Clin North Am ISSN: 0025-7125 Impact factor: 5.456