[Physiopathology of infectious diarrhea].
The pathogenetic mechanisms of acute infectious diarrhoea are reviewed. Not much is known with respect to viral diarrhoea. Parasites obviously cause diarrhoea, mainly by invasion of the intestinal mucosa. Bacteria act either by invasion or by production of enterotoxins and cytotoxins.
D001424:Bacterial Infections / Q000503:physiopathology; D003967:Diarrhea / Q000503:physiopathology*; D004768:Enterotoxins / Q000378:metabolism; D006801:Humans; D007239:Infections / Q000503:physiopathology*; D007411:Intestinal Diseases, Parasitic / Q000503:physiopathology; D014777:Virus Diseases / Q000503:physiopathology
D004768:Enterotoxins
Zur Pathophysiologie der infektiösen Diarrhöe.