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=== Noninfectious ===
===[[Acute diarrhea]]===
#[[GI Bleed]]  
==== Infectious ====
#[[Appendicitis]]  
*[[viruses|Viral]] (e.g. [[rotavirus]])
#[[Mesenteric Ischemia]]  
*Bacterial
#[[Diverticulitis]]
**[[Campylobacter]]
#[[Adrenal Crisis]]  
**[[Shigella]]
#[[Thyroid Storm]]  
**[[Salmonella]] (non-typhi)
#[[Toxidromes|Toxicologic exposures]]
**[[Escherichia coli]]
#Antibiotic or drug-associated
***E. coli 0157:H7
**[[Yersinia enterocolitica]]
**[[Cholera|Vibrio cholerae]]
**[[Clostridium difficile]]
*[[Parasitic]]
**[[Giardia lamblia]]
**[[Cryptosporidium]]
**[[Amebiasis|Entamoeba histolytica]]
**[[Cyclospora]]
**[[Microsporidium]]
*Toxin
**[[Staphylococcus aureus]]
**[[Bacillus cereus]]
 
====Noninfectious====
*[[GI Bleed]]  
*[[Appendicitis]]  
*[[Mesenteric Ischemia]]  
*[[Diverticulitis]]
*[[Adrenal Crisis]]  
*[[Thyroid Storm]]  
*[[Toxidromes|Toxicologic exposures]]
*[[Antibiotic]] or drug-associated
*Inflammatory bowel disease
**[[Crohn's disease]]
**[[Ulcerative colitis]]
 
====Watery Diarrhea====
* Enterotoxigenic [[E. coli]] (most common cause of watery diarrhea)<ref>Marx et al.  “Cholera and Gastroenteritis caused by Noncholera Vibrio Species”.  Rosen’s Emergency Medicine 8th edition vol 1 pg 1245-1246.</ref>
* [[Norovirus]] (often has prominent vomiting)
* [[Campylobacter]]
* Non-typhoidal [[Salmonella]]
* Enteroaggregative [[E. coli]] (EAEC)
* Enterotoxigenic [[Bacteroides fragilis]]
 
====[[Traveler's Diarrhea]]====
*[[Giardia lamblia]]
*[[Cryptosporidiosis]]
*[[Entamoeba histolytica]]
*[[Cyclospora]]
*[[Clostridium perfringens ]]
*[[Listeriosis]]
*[[Helminth infections ]]
*[[Marine toxins]]
**[[Ciguatera]]
**[[Scombroid poisoning]]
**[[Paralytic shellfish poisoning]]
**[[Neurotoxic shellfish poisoning]]
**Diarrheal shellfish poisoning

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