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Viral Gastroenteritis : Causes

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Causes could include:
  • Norwalk Viral Infections

Causes Overview Articles

Viral gastroenteritis
Outbreaks may also occur in nursing homes.These viruses are often found in contaminated food or drinking water. Symptoms of viral gastroenteritis usually appear within 4- 48 hours after exposure to the contaminated food or water.Those with the hig...
Source:ADAM
Date:December 19, 2008

Specific Causes Articles

Rotavirus Infections
Rotavirus is the major cause of diarrhea and vomiting in young children worldwide. The infection is highly contagious and may lead to severe dehydration(loss of body fluids) and even death.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
Rotavirus Infections
Detailed information on rotavirus, including causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention
Source:StayWell
Guard Your Baby from Rotavirus
A vaccine can protect babies from rotavirus, the most common cause of severe diarrhea in infants.
Source:StayWell
Rotavirus Infection in Children
Rotavirus is a germ that infects the small intestines. It is very common in the winter months, and is the leading cause of diarrhea in children.
Source:StayWell
Rotavirus Infections
Rotavirus is the major cause of diarrhea and vomiting in young children worldwide. The infection is highly contagious and may lead to severe dehydration(loss of body fluids) and even death.Gastroenteritis(inflammation of the stomach and the intest...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Children's Health
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