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What are the types of gastroenteritis?

There are two main types of gastroenteritis: viral gastroenteritis, which is often caused by viruses like norovirus or rotavirus, and bacterial gastroenteritis, which can be caused by bacteria such as Salmonella or E. coli. Both types can lead to symptoms like diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, and stomach pain.


What kind of virus is Viral Gastroenteritis?

a bad one


How long would you be ill for if you had gastroenteritis?

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.


What is the icd9cm code for Gastroenteritis due to Norwalk virus?

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.


How else is gastroenteritis known?

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


Is conjuctivitis caused by bacteria virus or fungi?

Bacteria and virus


How often can you catch gastroenteritis?

The virus must be swallowed, i.e., contaminated food or water. OR, touching contaminated door knobs, toliets, and possibly through the vomit of someone else if you are standing close by, as the virus is in the vomit.


What condition is painful inflamed intentines caused by bacteria infection?

This condition is called gastroenteritis.


Is smallpox virus or bacteria?

Smallpox was a virus.


Is bronchitis a virus or bacteria?

virus


Is pneumonia caused by a virus or bacteria?

a bacteria. the bacteria that causes pneumonia is called pneumoniae.


Is typhoid fever caused by bacteria virus or parasite?

Bacteria Virus