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1A22 category

Gastroenteritis due to Rotavirus

Definition

A disease of the gastrointestinal tract, caused by an infection with rotavirus. This disease is characterised by acute onset of vomiting, non-haemorrhagic diarrhoea, and abdominal pain. Transmission is by ingestion of contaminated food or water, direct contact, or through fomites. Confirmation is by identification of rotavirus.

Also indexed as

Enteritis due to RotavirusGastroenteritis due to Rotavirusrotaviral enteritisrotaviral gastroenteritisviral gastroenteritis due to rotavirus

Nearby in Viral intestinal infections