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. 2011 Apr 29;29(2):211–237. doi: 10.1016/j.emc.2011.01.005

Table 5.

Gastroenteritis etiology

Viral (50%–70%) Bacterial (15%–20%) Parasitic (10%–15%) Others Drug-Associated
Norovirus Shigella Giardia Ciguatera Antibiotics
Calicivirus Salmonella Amebiasis Scombroid Laxatives
Rotavirus Campylobacter Cryptosporidium Colchicine
Adenovirus Yersinia Cyclospora Quinidine
Parvovirus Escherichia coli Sorbitol
Astrovirus Vibrio cholera
Coronavirus Aeromonas
Pestivirus Bacillus cereus
Torovirus Clostridium difficile
Clostridium perfringens
Listeria
Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare (MAI)
Providencia
Vibrio parahaemolyticus
Vibrio vulnificus