Diseases caused by
bacteria
GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASES
Las infecciones intestinales conocidas como gastroenteritis, son causadas por Intestinal infections, known as gastroenteritis, are caused by bacteria, viruses or parasites that harm the intestinal mucous causing diarrhea, vomiting, abdominal pain, and fever.
Depending on the intensity of the medical condition or the type of infection, the patient may become dehydrated. Children and the elderly are at risk for dehydration. Infectious diarrhea is considered one of the most serious health problems in undeveloped countries, being one of the main causes of childhood diseases and mortality. The main microorganisms causing foodborne infections are species of Salmonella and Campylobacter, Escherichia coli and Listeria monocytogenes.