Norovirus infection differential diagnosis
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Overview
Norovirus should be differentiated from other causes of infectious vomiting and diarrhea, including other causes of viral gastroenteritis (sapovirus, adenovirus, rotavirus), bacterial gastroenteritis (yersinia, vibrio, shigella, salmonella, escherichia coli), and parasitic infections (amoebiasis, cryptosporidiosis).
Differentiating Norovirus Infection from other Diseases
Norovirus should be differentiated from other causes of infectious vomiting and diarrhea, including:
- Rotavirus infection
- Sapovirus infection
- Adenovirus infection
- Astrovirus infection
- Enterovirus infection
- Vibrio Cholera infection
- Escherichia Coli Infection
- Salmonellosis
- Shigellosis
- Yersiniosis
- Campylobacter infection
- Clostridium Difficile Colitis
- Bacterial Overgrowth Syndrome
- Amebiasis
- Cryptosporidiosis
- Cyclosporiasis