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   What should I do if I have an E coli infection?

   • If you have symptoms of an E. coli infection, it is important to try to stay hydrated. Supportive care to reduce the chance of dehydration is essential. If you develop bloody stool, are vomiting so much that you cannot keep any fluids down, or have a high fever, call your healthcare provider or seek medical attention immediately.

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   What are the treatment options for E coli infection?

   • The bacteria may be cultured to confirm the diagnosis and identify specific toxins, such as those produced by E. coli O157:H7. For illness caused by E. coli, no current treatments can cure the infection, relieve symptoms or prevent complications. For most people, treatment includes:

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   What is an E coli infection?

   • An E. coli infection is any illness you get from strains of E. coli bacteria. For instance, there are harmful strains of E. coli that cause watery diarrhea, stomach pain and other digestive symptoms ( gastroenteritis) if you accidentally ingest them.

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   Oct 1, 2022 · Treatment. For illness caused by E. coli, no current treatments can cure the infection, relieve symptoms or prevent complications. For most people, treatment includes: Rest. Fluids to help prevent dehydration and fatigue.

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   Treatment of E. coli Infection. Key points. Some kinds of E. coli can cause diarrhea. People with diarrhea should drink extra fluids to prevent dehydration. Call the doctor before using anti-diarrheal medication. Most people recover without using antibiotics. What you need to know. Fluids.

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   Dec 23, 2021 · Causes. Risk factors. When to see a doctor. Treatment. Prevention. Escherichia coli ( E. coli) is a bacterium that normally lives in the intestines of people and animals. Certain types can...

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   Nov 22, 2023 · Common types of E. coli infection include gastrointestinal and urinary tract infections (UTIs). Other types of E. coli infections include: Bloodstream infections. Prostatitis (prostate infection). Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID). Gallbladder infection (cholecystitis). Wound infections. Pneumonia (rare). Meningitis (rare). How common are E ...

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   Feb 29, 2024 · E. coli Treatment. The only way your doctor can know for sure if you have an E. coli infection is to send a sample of your stool to a lab to be analyzed.

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   Nov 12, 2022 · If E. coli is the cause of a different type of infection such as a urinary tract infection, blood infection, or respiratory infection, your treatment will likely include antibiotics. Prevention E. coli is spread through the fecal-oral route, meaning tiny particles of fecal matter that contain E. coli are ingested by a person—usually through ...