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Gastroenteritis

What is gastroenteritis?

Gastroenteritis is an inflammation of the lining of the stomach and intestines. The main symptoms include vomiting and diarrhea. It is usually not serious in healthy people, but it can sometimes lead to dehydration or cause severe symptoms.

What causes gastroenteritis?

There can be many different causes of gastroenteritis:

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  1. Gastroenteritis (National Library of Medicine)  
    What is gastroenteritis? Gastroenteritis is an inflammation of the lining of the stomach and intestines. The main symptoms include vomiting and diarrhea. It ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/gastroenteritis.html - Health Topics
  2. Bacterial gastroenteritis 
    Bacterial gastroenteritis occurs when there is a bacterial infection of your stomach or intestines. ... Bacterial gastroenteritis can affect one person or a group of people who all ate the same food. It is ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000254.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Viral gastroenteritis (stomach flu) 
    Viral gastroenteritis is an infection of the stomach and intestine caused by a virus. The infection can lead to ... Gastroenteritis can affect one person or a group of people who all ate the same food or ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000252.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. CMV - gastroenteritis/colitis 
    CMV gastroenteritis/colitis is inflammation of the stomach or intestine due to infection with cytomegalovirus. This same virus can ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000667.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Shigellosis 
    ... PA: Elsevier; 2024:chap 262. Kotloff KL. Acute gastroenteritis in children. In: Kliegman RM, St. Geme JW, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000295.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Gastroenteritis (Stomach Flu) (For Parents) (Nemours Foundation)  
    gastroenteritis, stomach flu, stomach bug, influenza, vomiting, diarrhea, infection, stomach infection, stool test, stool sample, CD1Primary Care, CD1Gastroenterology
    https://kidshealth.org/en/parents/gastroenteritis.html - External Health Links
  7. Rotavirus antigen test 
    Rotavirus is the leading cause of gastroenteritis ("stomach flu") in children. This test is done to diagnose a rotavirus infection . ... 2024:chap 350. Hammershaimb EA, Kotloff KL. Acute gastroenteritis in children. In: Kliegman RM, St. Geme JW, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003349.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Gastroenteritis: First Aid (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)  
    Rotavirus Infections/Treatments and Therapies ... Rotavirus Infections ... Gastroenteritis/Treatments and Therapies ... Gastroenteritis ... Mayo Foundation for Medical Education ...
    https://www.mayoclinic.org/.../basics/ART-20056595?p=1 - External Health Links
  9. Viral Gastroenteritis From the National Institutes of Health (National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases)  
    Read about viral gastroenteritis, also called “stomach flu,” an infection of the intestines that causes diarrhea, abdominal pain, and other symptoms. ... Viral gastroenteritis, stomach flu, diarrhea, vomiting, diarrhea and ... dehydration, dehydration in children, norovirus, rotavirus, adenovirus, ...
    https://www.niddk.nih.gov/.../viral-gastroenteritis - External Health Links
  10. Campylobacter infection 
    ... 2024:chap 262. Hammershaimb EA, Kotloff KL . Acute gastroenteritis in children. In: Kliegman RM, St. Geme JW, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000224.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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