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Purpose : Most of the gastroenteritis due to viruses and some bacteria can be successfully
managed by oral and/or intravenous fluid-electrolyte replacement and antibiotic therapy is
unnecessary and even harmful. It is, however, not uncommon practice to prescribe antibiotics when
acute gastroentritis is suspected. Therefore authors analysed the clinical courses of the patients
treated for acute non-bacterial gastroenteritis in a university hospital to assess... |