The CPS recorded increase in the incidence of bacillary dysentery in the country since the start of the second half of the year: compared to last year, this increase in the incidence of infection amounted to 22.5%. Meanwhile, the infection in question, is a very dangerous, sometimes it leads to death.
Dysentery is caused by the bacteria of the genus Shigella, which usually enters the human body through the mouth. The severity of the disease depends on the number of germs entered the body, and the strength of immunity. Is most severe dysentery might take place in children and the elderly: they have always been high temperature, do not stop the urge to the toilet, there are also hiccups, nausea, vomiting. For recovery after a dysentery goes up to two months.
“Especially dangerous are the complications of dysentery are infectious-toxic shock or sudden decrease in blood pressure as a result of toxic substances produced by viruses or bacteria, and toxic damage to the nervous system, peritonitis (inflammation of peritoneum), pneumonia,” warned the experts.
For protection against dysentery health doctors recommend not to be lazy and not to neglect the thorough washing of hands and fruits and vegetables. Most often the infection is transmitted by food, warned the experts.
In addition, experts advise to avoid eating food of unknown or questionable production. They are urged not to buy through social networks pastries and other gastronomic products of the private unlicensed manufacture.
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