autoimmune. the state conferred by autoimmunity. autoimmune disease. a disease state characterized by a specific antibody or cell-mediated immune response against the body's own tissues (autoantigens).
List of causes of Gastroenteritis. Following is a list of causes or underlying conditions (see also Misdiagnosis of underlying causes of Gastroenteritis) that could possibly cause Gastroenteritis includes: 1  Food poisoning. 2  E coli food poisoning. 3  Staphylococcus aurea food poisoning.
Viral gastroenteritis means the inflammation is caused by infection with a virus. It often causes vomiting (throwing up) or diarrhea. Viral gastroenteritis is often called stomach flu, but it is not caused by flu (influenza) viruses.Viral gastroenteritis can be caused by many different viruses, including Rotaviruses, Torovirus, Adenoviruses, Caliciviruses, Astroviruses, and a group of Norwalk-like viruses. child with viral gastroenteritis may also have: headache. fever. stomach cramps or a sore stomach. In general, the symptoms begin 1 to 2 days after catching the virus. They can last for 1 to 10 days.