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==Overview==
==Overview==
There is no established classification system for infectious colitis. However, it may be classified based on class of micro-organism, route of infection, and duration of symptom.
==Classification==
==Classification==
There is no established classification system for infectious colitis. However, it may be classified based on class of micro-organism, route of infection, and duration of symptom.  
There is no established classification system for infectious colitis. However, it may be classified based on class of micro-organism, route of infection, and duration of symptom.  

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Qasim Salau, M.B.B.S., FMCPaed [2]

Overview

There is no established classification system for infectious colitis. However, it may be classified based on class of micro-organism, route of infection, and duration of symptom.

Classification

There is no established classification system for infectious colitis. However, it may be classified based on class of micro-organism, route of infection, and duration of symptom.

Classification by class of micro-organism

Classification by route of infection

Classification by duration of symptoms

  • Acute: Colitis develops within 14 days of diarrhea.[1]
  • Chronic: Colitis develops 30 days or longer after diarrhea.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 DuPont HL (2012). "Approach to the patient with infectious colitis". Curr Opin Gastroenterol. 28 (1): 39–46. doi:10.1097/MOG.0b013e32834d3208. PMID 22080825.

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