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viral gastroenteritis

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viral gastroenteritis [′vī·rəl ¦gas·trō‚ent·ə′rīd·əs]
(medicine)
An acute infectious gastroenteritis thought to be caused by various viruses and characterized by diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, and variable systemic symptoms.
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Jim Peters Palomar Pomerado Health Escondido, CA Editor's note: We did not clearly state this, but the stomach symptoms in Flu Box #7 refers to viral gastroenteritis, which, according to the CDC, is often called the '"stomach flu" or "intestinal flu" although it is not caused by the influenza viruses but is, instead, caused by a variety of viruses, including rotaviruses, noroviruses, adenoviruses, type 40 or 41, sapoviruses, and astroviruses (www.
ConFLUsion, you say? by Peters, Jim / Medical Laboratory Observer
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WU polyomavirus in fecal specimens of children with acute ... by Ren, Lili; Gonzalez, Richard; Xu, Xiwei; Li, Jianguo; Zhang, Jing; Vernet, Guy; Paranhos-Baccala, Gl / Emerging Infectious Diseases
 
 
 
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