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Norovirus infection history and symptoms
Introduction
Overview
Overview
Symptoms of norovirus infection include malaise, fever, stabbing diffuse abdominal pain, diarrhea, vomiting, and anorexia. Parents of infected children may often report easy irritability and oliguria/anuria.
Symptoms
Symptoms
Symptoms of norovirus gastroenteritis include the following:[1][2]
- Fever
- Abdominal pain (usually stabbing, diffuse)
- Diarrhea (usually watery)
- Vomit
- Nausea
- Headache
- Malaise
- Anorexia
- Thirst
- Dizziness
- Irritation (in children)
- Oliguria / anuria (in children)
Common Symptoms
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Less Common Symptoms
Less common symptoms of [disease name] include
References
References
- ↑ Lopman BA, Reacher MH, Vipond IB, Sarangi J, Brown DW (2004). “Clinical manifestation of norovirus gastroenteritis in health care settings”. Clin Infect Dis. 39 (3): 318–24. doi:10.1086/421948. PMID 15306997.
- ↑ Robilotti E, Deresinski S, Pinsky BA (2015). “Norovirus”. Clin Microbiol Rev. 28 (1): 134–64. doi:10.1128/CMR.00075-14. PMC 4284304. PMID 25567225.
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