Table 5:
Causes of Chronic Diarrhea in Travelers
Pathogens
  • Giardia lamblia
  • Entamoeba histolytica
  • Cryptosporidium
  • Cyclospora
  • Schistosoma mansoni
  • Schistosoma japonicum

Malabsorption

  • Tropical sprue
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