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. 2021 Sep 6;29(1):taab139. doi: 10.1093/jtm/taab139

Table 2.

TD disease complex score

Parameter Outcome Score
Objective signs Severe: ≥3 episodes vomiting OR 3
Moderate-to-severe fever 3
Two episodes vomiting 2
One episode vomiting OR Mild fever 1
No objective symptoms 0
Subjective symptoms Severe: tenesmus, malaise, nausea, faecal incontinence OR 3
Moderate tenesmus 3
Severe abdominal cramps OR 2
Moderate nausea OR 2
Mild tenesmus 2
Moderate: abdominal cramps, faecal incontinence, malaise OR 1
Mild: abdominal cramps, nausea, malaise, faecal incontinence 1
No subjective symptoms 0
Loose stool output (max. 24 h freq) ≥8 loose stools/24 h 3
5–7 loose stools/24 h 2
2–4 loose stools/24 h 1
0–1 loose stools/24 h 0