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Infections of Gi Tract
Infections of Gi Tract
b. Dysentery
● An inflammatory disorder of the GIT often associated with
blood and pus in the faeces & accompanied by symptoms
of pain, fever, abdominal cramps; usually resulting from
disease of the large intestine.
c. Gastroenteritis
● A syndrome characterized by GIT symptoms including
nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea and abdominal discomfort
d. Enterocolitis
● Inflammation involving the mucosa of both the small and
large intestines.