INFORMATION ON DYSENTERY:-

Dysentery is the disease caused by inflammation of the intestine which affects body significantly. Dysentery results in serious diarrhea that is often associated with blood in feces.


CAUSES OF DYSENTERY:-
1. Indigestion of food.
2. Consumption of food which is unhygienic & contains bacteria.


SYMPTOMS OF DYSENTERY:-

1. Abdominal pain.
2. Bloody stool.
3. Mucus in stool.
4. Intestine inflammation.
5. Nausea.
6. Vomiting.
7. Fever.
8. Abdominal cramp.


TYPES OF DYSENTERY:-

1. Amebic dysentery- caused by bowel infection with ameba.
2. Bacillary dysentery-caused by digestive infection spread by shigella bacteria.


PREVENTION FROM DYSENTERY:

1. Subject of dysentery should take complete bed rest.
2. Subject should consume as much fluid as he/she can in a day.
3. If subject is suffering from amebic desentery he/she should take antibiotics & nitroimidazole.
4. Food should be kept covered and away from insects and flies.
5. Avoid contaminant water and food.
6. Always consume fresh food.