Recommendations
| Dosage | Remarks | |
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SWAB remarks STEC: No antibiotics. Avoid the use of antiperistaltics. |
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ciprofloxacin oral 500 mg twice daily for 3 days
or ciprofloxacin IV 400 mg twice daily for 3 days |
SWAB remarks ETEC: (Enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli) |
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ciprofloxacin
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SWAB remarks EPEC (Enteropathogenic Escherichia coli), EIEC (Enteroinvasive Escherichia coli), EAEC (Enteroaggregative Escherichia coli): as ETEC. |
No treatment, unless severe infection.
Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli/enterohaemorrhagic Escherichia coli infection is a notifiable disease, group B2.