Monday, May 22, 2006

Gastroenteritis Causes And Epidemiology

Gastroenteritis Causes And Epidemiology: "Gastroenteritis, also described as inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract, is a sickness of fever, diarrhea and vomiting caused by an infectious virus, bacterium or parasite. It typically is of acute onset, usually lasting less than 10 days and self-limiting. Every so often it is referred to just as 'gastro'. It is often named the stomach flu or gastric flu even though it is not related to influenza." ... (Click on title link above to read entire article) ...

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