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factors Age
Person to person (hands) Ingestion of Pathogens Invasion of pathogens in the GIT Enterotoxin production Interacts with mucosal lining Destruction of epithelial cells
Contaminated food/water
abdominal spasm to limit mucosal injury crampy abdominal pain (continuous destruction Of epithelial cells) nausea
altered peristalsis
ulceration of mucosa fever melena increased peristaltic movement increased cellular metabolism increased usage of glucose decreased energy level