Can erythromycin be used to treat gastroenteritis and what bacterial causes of this condition respond well to its administration?
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Can erythromycin be used to treat gastroenteritis and what bacterial causes of this condition respond well to its administration?
Erythromycin can treat gastroenteritis caused by Campylobacter, one of the few bacterial types responsive to this antibiotic.
In cases of gastroenteritis caused by Campylobacter bacteria, erythromycin is effective in reducing the duration of symptoms.
Erythromycin is suitable for treating gastroenteritis when it is caused by Campylobacter, effectively shortening illness duration.