References
Key articles
Riddle MS, Connor BA, Beeching NJ, et al. Guidelines for the prevention and treatment of travelers' diarrhea: a graded expert panel report. J Travel Med. 2017 Apr 1;24(suppl 1):S57-74.Full text Abstract
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. CDC Yellow Book 2024: health information for international travel. Section 2: preparing international travelers - travelers’ diarrhea. May 2023 [internet publication].Full text
De Bruyn G, Hahn S, Borwick A. Antibiotic treatment for travellers' diarrhoea. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2000;(3):CD002242.Full text Abstract
Johnson PC, Ericsson CD, DuPont HL, et al. Comparison of loperamide with bismuth subsalicylate for the treatment of acute travelers' diarrhea. JAMA. 1986 Feb 14;255(6):757-60. Abstract
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