Viral Gastrointestinal Infections. Rotavirus and enterovirus infections: etiology, epidemiology, pathogenesis, clinical manifestations, diagnosis, treatment and prevention

This article provides a comprehensive overview of viral gastrointestinal infections, focusing on rotavirus and enterovirus. It discusses their etiology, epidemiology, modes of transmission, pathogenesis, clinical manifestations, diagnostic methods, treatment and prevention. Special attention is given to the mechanisms of intestinal infection, symptoms such as diarrhoea, vomiting and dehydration, and possible complications. The article also highlights the importance of oral rehydration therapy, supportive medical care, vaccination, proper hygiene and public health measures in reducing the spread and severity of these infections.