The medical term for diarrhea and vomiting caused by a virus is viralgastroenteritis, but it is often called thestomach flu. With viral gastroenteritis, the digestive system is inflamed, which leads to symptoms such as loose stools and vomiting. The symptoms usually last a few days and pass on...
Rotavirus, also known as viral gastroenteritis or stomach flu, which is the most common cause of diarrhea in children ages 2 and younger. However, viral gastroenteritis can also affect adults. Food allergies, including an allergy to milk (lactose intolerance) or other common culprits, like peanut...
How to determine eligibility of patients with recurrent Clostridium difficile infection for FMT As the effectiveness of FMT has only been recognized by the authorities for recurrent CDI, it is extremely important to diagnose recurrent CDI both with the presence of clinical symptoms and positive microbio...
List and describe three virulence factors associated with bacteria that cause gastroenteritis. What bacteria causes Listeriosis? How do you diagnose this disease? Describe the virulence characteristics of Escherichia coli strains that cause disease. ...
If your kid complains of tummy pain, you may be able to help them with some home remedies. Stomach aches are common in children. Whether it’s fromindigestion, constipation, or even a viral infection, most stomach aches in kids are not serious and symptoms will usually resolve on their own...
Viralgastroenteritis(stomach flu) is a type of infectious diarrhea associated withnauseaand vomiting Dysentery is a type of diarrhea that contains blood, pus, or mucus 15Causesof Diarrhea Adenovirus is one common cause of diarrhea. Viral infectionscause most cases of diarrhea and are typically associ...
How do you diagnose this disease?Identify the causative agent of staphylococcal food poisoning and explain the method for transmission of the bacteria to food sources.a. Which conditions favor the growth of pathogens? b. Why is it import...
Human viral gastroenteritis is of global significance with over a billion non-fatalepisodes occurring each year. Animal gastroenteritis is also of global significance and can have major economic effects involving farm animals and problems with speciespreservation involving zoo animals. An understanding of ...
Viralgastroenteritis Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis Peritonitis in peritoneal dialysis patients Cancer Colorectal cancer Gastric cancer Pancreatic cancer Celiac Disease Ketoacidosis Adrenal insufficiency Food poisoning Irritable bowel syndrome(IBS) Constipation ...
E. coli is a type of bacteria that commonly found in the intestine of people. It is Gram-negative bacteria and belongs to the Enterobacteriaceae family. They are harmless, but some produce a toxin that causes some illness in humans.