Viral gastroenteritis causes

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1],Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Seyedmahdi Pahlavani, M.D. [2]

Overview

Common causes of viral gastroenteritis include, rotaviruses, noroviruses, enteric adenoviruses (group F) and astroviruses.

Causes

Life threatening causes

There are no life threatening causes associated with viral gastroenteritis.

Common causes

Common causes of viral gastroenteritis include:

• Rotaviruses
• Noroviruses
• Enteric Adenoviruses (group F)
• Astroviruses

Less common causes

• Kobuviruses (including aichivirus)
• Enteroviruses
• Orthoreoviruses
• Adenoviruses (other than group F)
• Toroviruses
• Coronaviruses (including SARS)
• Parvoviruses (including bocavirus)

Causes in immunocompromised hosts

• HIV
• Cytomegalovirus
• Herpes simplex virus
• Picobirnaviruses
• Adenoviruses types 42–47 (often systemic)