"gastroenteritis" is an acceptable word in written English
This word can be used to describe inflammation of the stomach and intestines. For example: "My child has been diagnosed with gastroenteritis."
A debilitating and severe bout of gastroenteritis had struck two days before the trip and expressed itself in chronic diarrhoea for both my daughter and her father.
He had gastroenteritis, they said.
Tara, a two-year-old in Chandan, a village in the northern state of Rajasthan, has yet to bounce back from a bout of gastroenteritis that put her in hospital a year ago.
The best they can do is report that bacteria that cause gastroenteritis and other "unwanted diseases" have been found on cash.
Stomach flu, "winter vomiting," "traveler's diarrhea"—affectionate names for what is known clinically as viral gastroenteritis, an acute infectious illness of the tract by which food normally enters the human body, is broken down, and exits without event, more or less.
Viral gastroenteritis, or viral diarrhea, is perhaps the most common type of diarrhea in the world; rotaviruses, caliciviruses, Norwalk viruses, and adenoviruses are the most common causes.
In the gastrointestinal tract, allergic gastroenteritis, an inflammatory condition of the stomach and intestine, may result.
Other forms of gastroenteritis include food poisoning, cholera, and traveler's diarrhea, which develops within a few days after traveling to a country or region that has unsanitary water or food.
The treatment of gastroenteritis depends on the cause and the severity of symptoms and may include antibiotics or simply supportive care.
Like many African countries, Malawi's common diseases include malaria, measles, tuberculosis, anemia, gastroenteritis, pneumonia, schistosomiasis, and trachoma.
The organism Salmonella enteritidis, a common cause of gastroenteritis (a form of food poisoning), has been found to be transferred through the hen ovary in fewer than 1 percent of all eggs produced.
