digestive disorders
Rotavirus Gastroenteritis
Symptoms of Rotavirus Gastroenteritis
Rotavirus typically causes diarrhea that is watery and does not have blood in it. Vomiting occurs in most people, and some have fever. Symptoms begin 1 to 3 days after infection. Rotavirus may last 5 to 7 days in infants and young children. In children, diarrhea is more likely to cause severe Dehydration and even death. In adults the symptoms of rotavirus gastroenteritis are usually mild. 