Nelson Textbook of Pediatrics 22nd Edition | Campylobacter jejuni, C. coli – leading cause of bacterial gastroenteritis. Bloody diarrhea, fever, abdominal pain. Post-infectious complications: Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS), reactive arthritis. Treatment: azithromycin (macrolide), supportive care. Antibiotic resistance (fluoroquinolones).
🌐 paeds.online — Pakistan's Pediatric Platform| Drug | Pediatric Dose | Duration | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Azithromycin | 10 mg/kg/day (max 500 mg) once daily | 3 days | Drug of choice (macrolide) |