Microbiology with Diseases by Body System (5th Edition)
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Author: Robert W. Bauman Ph.D.
Publisher: PEARSON
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Gastroenteritis is the infectious diseases that cause inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract. It affects the small intestine and stomach. Main symptoms of the gastroenteritis are diarrhea, vomiting, and abdominal pain. In the developed countries, about 15% of cases are infected by the bacterial gastroenteritis.
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