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acute infectious nonbacterial gastroenteritis
Used for:
intestinal flu
Used for:
Norwalk gastroenteritis
Broader Terms:
gastrointestinal infection
Related Terms:
acute disease /disorder
Related Terms:
gastroenteritis
Related Terms:
Norwalk virus
Scope Note:
epidemic, highly communicable disease of sudden onset, caused by the epidemic gastroenteritis virus (especially Norwalk agent) which affects all age groups; infection is associated with fever, abdominal cramps, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and headache, one or another of which may be predominant.
Term Number:
1248-5828
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