Dysentery is caused as a result of bacterial infection caused by an unusual strain of E.coli. The E.coli is found normally in the intestine but during infection watery diarrhea along with mucous and blood is there.
Dysentery can also be caused by other infectious pathogens such as bacteria, parasites or viruses. The infection is caused when the pathogen enters the large intestine via mouth due to consumption of contaminated water or food, oral contact with the objects which are contaminated.
The treatment to the infection is through antibiotic drug.
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