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Diarrhoea is usually a symptom of gastroenteritis (a bowel infection), which can be caused by: 1  a virus â such as norovirus or rotavirus. 2  bacteria â such as campylobacter, Clostridium difficile (C. 3  parasites â such as the Giardia intestinalis parasite that causes giardiasis.
Causes â Acute Diarrhea. Most cases of acute, watery diarrhea are caused by viruses (viral gastroenteritis). The most common ones in children are rotavirus and in adults are norovirus (this is sometimes called âcruise ship diarrheaâ due to well publicized epidemics). Bacteria are a common cause of travelerâs diarrhea.arasitic intestinal infections such as giardiasis can cause chronic diarrhea. Diabetes mellitus may be associated with diarrhea due to nerve damage and bacterial overgrowth; this occurs mainly in patients with long-standing, poorly-controlled diabetes.