Prognosis of Shigellosis
| About prognosis: The 'prognosis' of Shigellosis usually refers to the likely outcome of Shigellosis. The prognosis of Shigellosis may include the duration of Shigellosis, chances of complications of Shigellosis, probable outcomes, prospects for recovery, recovery period for Shigellosis, survival rates, death rates, and other outcome possibilities in the overall prognosis of Shigellosis. Naturally, such forecast issues are by their nature unpredictable. |
Duration of Shigellosis: Shigellosis usually resolves in 5 to 7 days.1
Deaths from Shigellosis: 10 reported deaths in USA 1999 for shigellosis and amebiasis (NVSR Sep 2001)
Complications: see complications of Shigellosis
Footnotes:
1. excerpt from Shigellosis (General): DBMD
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