gastroenteritis is a virus
Gastroenteritis is the name of a symptom and sign of a disease. Many different virus cause this.
a bad one
Gastroenteritis is usually caused by a virus. There are hundreds of viruses that can cause it. The illness can last from 3-14 days, depending on the particular virus and the health of the person.
The ICD-9-CM code for gastroenteritis due to the Norwalk virus is 008.63. This code will become A08.11 with the new ICD-10-CM codes.
Gastroenteritis often is referred to as the stomach flu even though the flu is a respiratory illness caused by an influenza virus. Other common names for viral gastroenteritis include: food poisoning, winter-vomiting disease, non-bacterial gastroenteritis
A virus that infects bacteria is called a bacteriophage
Bacteria and virus
Bacteriophage is the virus that infects bacteria
This condition is called gastroenteritis.
virus
Bacteria Virus
Bacteria. A virus is a non-living thing. Bacteria is a living thing.