RT Book, Section A1 Fung, Monica A1 Chin-Hong, Peter V. A1 Guglielmo, B. Joseph A1 Gruenberg, Katherine A2 Papadakis, Maxine A. A2 McPhee, Stephen J. A2 Rabow, Michael W. A2 McQuaid, Kenneth R. SR Print(0) ID 1193134197 T1 Traveler’s Diarrhea T2 Current Medical Diagnosis & Treatment 2023 YR 2023 FD 2023 PB McGraw-Hill Education PP New York, NY SN 9781264687343 LK accessmedicine.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1193134197 RD 2024/04/18 AB ESSENTIALS OF DIAGNOSISUsually a benign, self-limited disease occurring about 1 week into travel.Prophylaxis not recommended unless there is a comorbid disease (inflammatory bowel syndrome, HIV, immunosuppressive medication).Single-dose therapy of a fluoroquinolone usually effective if significant symptoms develop.