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    Gastroenteritis, also known as infectious diarrhea, is an inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract including the stomach and intestine. Symptoms may...
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    referred to as the winter vomiting disease, is the most common cause of gastroenteritis. Infection is characterized by non-bloody diarrhea, vomiting, and stomach...
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  • Hemorrhagic gastroenteritis (HGE) is a disease of dogs characterized by sudden vomiting and bloody diarrhea. The symptoms are usually severe, and HGE...
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    infects and damages the cells that line the small intestine and causes gastroenteritis (which is often called "stomach flu" despite having no relation to...
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    Eosinophilic gastroenteritis (EG or EGE), also known as eosinophilic enteritis, is a rare and heterogeneous condition characterized by patchy or diffuse...
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    Related diseases of the gastrointestinal system (including gastritis, gastroenteritis, colitis, and enterocolitis) involve inflammation of the stomach and...
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    radiation therapy, migraines or surgery. It is also effective for treating gastroenteritis. It can be given orally (by mouth), intramuscularly (injection into...
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    children, with gastrointestinal distress like vomiting, diarrhea, or gastroenteritis. Evidence, however, does not support a benefit. As of the 21st century...
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    attach to and enter susceptible cells. Examples are the common cold, gastroenteritis and pneumonia. Basic structural characteristics, such as genome type...
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    Transmissible gastroenteritis virus or Transmissible gastroenteritis coronavirus (TGEV) is a coronavirus which infects pigs. It is an enveloped, positive-sense...
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  • applesauce, and milk) is a short term dietary treatment for diarrhea and gastroenteritis. The use of cereals, rice and milk as a stop-gap eating plan for stomach...
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    cases are triggered by an acute gastroenteritis infection. The CdtB toxin is produced by bacteria causing gastroenteritis and the host may develop an autoimmunity...
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    Together with norovirus, sapoviruses are the most common cause of acute gastroenteritis (commonly called the "stomach flu" although it is not related to influenza)...
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    symptoms with the item consumed, so they may misattribute the symptoms to gastroenteritis, for example. Foodborne illness usually arises from improper handling...
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  • inflammation of the stomach, small intestines, and colon. The main symptom of gastroenteritis is diarrhea. Other symptoms may include:[citation needed] Abdominal...
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    astroviruses have been shown in numerous studies to be an important cause of gastroenteritis in young children worldwide. In animals, Astroviruses also cause infection...
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    intestines due to a virus, bacterium, or parasite—a condition also known as gastroenteritis. These infections are often acquired from food or water that has been...
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    extremely important. Common causes of pain in the abdomen include gastroenteritis and irritable bowel syndrome. About 15% of people have a more serious...
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    DISS-ən-terr-ee), historically known as the bloody flux, is a type of gastroenteritis that results in bloody diarrhea. Other symptoms may include fever,...
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    Water supply and sanitation in New Zealand is provided for most people by infrastructure owned by territorial authorities including city councils in urban...
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  • samples. Since then, other pathogenic viruses that are responsible for gastroenteritis, hepatitis, and many other virus strains have replaced enteroviruses...
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    nose. Vomiting can be the result of ailments like food poisoning, gastroenteritis, pregnancy, motion sickness, or hangover; or it can be an after effect...
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    of SARS-CoV-2 being found in stool samples. Rotavirus gastroenteritis Adenovirus gastroenteritis Entamoeba histolytica (amoebiasis / amoebic dysentery)...
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    Edward VII's Hospital as a precaution after developing symptoms of gastroenteritis. A week later, she signed the new Charter of the Commonwealth. That...
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    Vibrio are pathogens. Most disease-causing strains are associated with gastroenteritis, but can also infect open wounds and cause sepsis. They can be carried...
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    100,000 person-years. In the same analysis, 93.8 million cases of gastroenteritis were due to salmonella infections. At the 5th percentile the estimated...
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    cause opportunistic infections (including urinary tract infections, gastroenteritis, and bacteremia). The species C. amalonaticus, C. koseri, and C. freundii...
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    children may just have an earache. Adenovirus infection can present as a gastroenteritis with vomiting, diarrhoea and abdominal pain, with or without respiratory...
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    pathogens, such as bacteria that cause foodborne illnesses, can induce gastroenteritis which results from inflammation of the stomach and small intestine...
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    and may also prevent future episodes for as long as three months. Gastroenteritis is strongly attenuated by ingestion of zinc, possibly by direct antimicrobial...
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