No single test is definitive for a lupus anticoagulant. As a result, a variety of tests and testing algorithms are used in an attempt to establish the diagnosis. The typical screening test is a prolongation of the standard APTT that fails to correct when the patient's plasma is mixed with normal plasma.
Intestinal bacterial infections are most often caused by one of several possible bacteria. This type of illness is usually called gastrointestinal infection. Gastrointestinal infection is quite common and isn't usually serious. Common symptoms include diarrhea, abdominal cramping, bloating, gas and sometimes vomiting.
Gastrointestinal Infections and Food Poisoning. Many types of bacteria can cause food poisoning, including certain species of Salmonella, Shigella, Campylobacter, E coli and Listeria. Some of these food-borne bacterial infections cause serious diseases, such as typhoid fever, cholera and botulism.astrointestinal Infections and Food Poisoning. Many types of bacteria can cause food poisoning, including certain species of Salmonella, Shigella, Campylobacter, E coli and Listeria. Some of these food-borne bacterial infections cause serious diseases, such as typhoid fever, cholera and botulism.