A common, noncontagious diarrhea of young children, occurring in summer or autumn. It was common among the poor and in hand-fed babies. Death frequently occurred in three to five days. Also called: summer complaint, weaning brash, water gripes, choleric fever of children, cholera morbus.
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Old term for a disease of infants, characterised by vomiting, profuse watery diarrhoea, fever, prostration, and collapse. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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A common, noncontagious diarrhea of young children, occurring in summer or autumn. It was common amo
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Common, non-contagious diarrhoea of young children, occurring in summer or autumn. Symptoms are those of cholera. It was common among the poor and in hand fed i.e. Bottle fed babies. Death frequently occurred in three to five days. Probably due to food poisoning from spoiled milk as was most common in hot weather in the southern USA - This may be c …
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Type: Term Definitions: 1. old term for a disease of infants, characterized by vomiting, profuse watery diarrhea, fever, prostration, and collapse.
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A common, noncontagious diarrhea of young children, occurring in summer or autumn. It was common among the poor and in hand-fed babies. Death frequently occurred in three to five days. Synonyms
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a common, non-contagious diarrhoea of young children, occurring in summer or autumn. It was common among the poor and in hand-fed babies i.e. babies who were fed on mixtures of bread or flour and water, possibly with admixture of cows' milk, which might be infected, or condensed milk, which was vitamin deficient. Such brews of 'pap' in addition to ...
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n] - often fatal form of gastroenteritis occurring in children
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noun often fatal form of gastroenteritis occurring in children; not true cholera but having similar symptoms
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an often fatal form of gastroenteritis occurring in infants, not of the same cause as cholera but having somewhat similar characteristics.
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