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rotavirus

In medicine, one of a group of viruses that infect the small intestine and are a common cause of gastroenteritis in young children.



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Diarrhea Causes The leading cause of acute viral diarrhea in children in the Toronto area is the rotovirus.
After all, bacteria are natural, methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is natural and so too, is rotovirus.
Enteric viral pathogens include Rotovirus A, Astrovirus, adenovirus, and Sapovirus, but most viral gastroenteritis infections are caused by Norovirus (formerly Norwalk-like viruses) (1-3).
 
 
 
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