Rotavirus Enteritis

OVERVIEW

Rotavirus enteritis refers to an infectious gastrointestinal condition that is caused by the rotavirus.

WHAT MAKES US SUSPECT IT?

Initial Presentation

  • Diarrhea
CLINICAL WORKUP

Ova And Parasite Test: this can be done on the stool to evaluate for possible GI infections.

Stool cultures will be able to grow out different species that could be responsible for diarrhea.

Rotavirus testing can be conducted to confirm the diagnosis of rotavirus.

ARCHIVE OF STANDARDIZED EXAM QUESTIONS 

This archive compiles standardized exam questions that relate to this topic.

 

Page Updated: 11.06.2016