to a few hours or several days after a contaminated substance has been ingested. Different toxic organisms interact with foodstuffs and the body differently, presenting an array of possible symptoms that can occur.At least 3 of the below signs and symptoms may occur, depending on the type of...
Gastroenteritis is irritation and inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract that involves the stomach and the small intestines. Gastroenteritis generally results in acute diarrhea. The severity of gastroenteritis mainly depends on an individual’s immune system’s ability to fight with the infection. Ele...
This may be what you call it when you feel sick to your stomach, but doctors call it gastroenteritis. It’s usually caused by a virus, but it’s not the flu virus, so it’s not actually stomach flu. Bacteria and parasites also can cause it. 2/14 Symptoms Gastroenteritis causes diarr...
A stomach virus, also known as viral gastroenteritis, is a condition that causes symptoms like nausea, diarrhea, and stomach pain. Norovirus, the most common cause of stomach viruses, causes an estimated 19 to 21 million stomach viruses each year.1You may also hear someone call a stomach viru...
How to interpret symptoms, signs and investigations of dehydration in children with gastroenteritisdoi:10.1136/ARCHDISCHILD-2019-317831Antonio PriscoDaniela CapalboStefano GuarinoEmanuele Miraglia del GiudicePierluigi MarzuilloRoyal College of Paediatrics and Child Health...
so when this is inflamed, the body can become severely malnourished, particularly if a large amount of the intestine is involved, or if the cat is suffering from gastroenteritis (inflammation of both the stomach and intestines). The appetite may be increased to try to compensate for the nutrien...
A viral or bacterial infection of the stomach and intestines (gastroenteritis) Smallintestinal bacterial overgrowth(SIBO) Reproductive hormones or neurotransmitters may be off-balance in people with IBS. Anxietyordepressionmay accompany IBS, though these have not been found to be a direct cause of IBS...
Rotavirus, one of the major causes of severe gastroenteritis in children, occasionally causes central nervous system complications. Recently several patients with acute encephalitis/encephalopathy due to rotavirus associated with cerebellar signs and symptoms have been reported. The condition is characterized ...
Symptoms of these and other infections can vary depending on the specific cause, but they often include diarrhea, vomiting, mucus in stool and weight loss, and even a combination of all of these. How to treat infections in dogs: Treatment will depend on the specific cause of the infection,...
Learn about common symptoms of salmonella infection. Diarrhea, fever, and cramps usually last only a few days, but can result in dehydration.