Definition:
Viral Disentery is a medical condition that is characterized by the inflammation of the lining of the large intestine caused by a viral infection. It is a contagious disease.
Diagnosis:
Diagnosis is made through physical examination and blood tests.
Treatment:
Treatment includes IV or fluid replacement, administration of antimotility agents such as loperamide and antibiotic therapy.
Symptoms and Signs:
Symptoms includes the occurrence of watery and bloody diarrhea, weakness and dehydration.
Causes:
It is said to be caused by the inflammation of the lining of the large intestine as a result of a viral infection.
