Gastroenteritis in young children
Acute diarrhoea is due to intestinal infection. The patient ingests the pathogen which has contaminated water, food, drink, toys or anything that can be placed in the mouth. An inadequate and unsafe water supply, and poor application and practice of hygiene leads to faecal contamination. The most im...
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| Language: | English |
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2006-05-01
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| Series: | South African Family Practice |
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| Online Access: | https://safpj.co.za/index.php/safpj/article/view/561 |
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