Viral gastroenteritis

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Background

Microbiology

Clinical Manifestations

  • Incubation period 24 to 60 hours
  • Nausea, diarrhea, vomiting; can have abdominal pain, at times severe
  • Half have fever
  • Symptoms usually last 12 to 60 hours

Management

  • Supportive, with focus on rehydration if needed