Eliminators
Excretors are people or animals who, after having had an asymptomatic infection, continue to excrete pathogens from a focus within the body via the stool , urine or saliva (in Salmonella typhi, for example, from the gall bladder ) and are thus a source of infection for the general public can without being sick or suspicious. If this happens over a longer period of time, it is usually referred to as a permanent permanent dropout . In the case of shorter periods of time, one speaks of a temporary permanent dropout.
The best known of these are permanent excretors after typhoid fever . Such permanent eliminators represent a high risk of infection. Therefore, the handling of permanent eliminators is regulated in the Infection Protection Act. Permanent rejecters are not allowed to work in food processing companies. As a rule, permanent excretors are cleaned up with antibiotics .
There are permanent eliminators, for example, in the following diseases:
Individual evidence
- ↑ cf. Section 2 of the Infection Protection Act