how long does it take to get gastroenteritis
The time it takes for symptoms to start depends on the germ or toxin you have been infected with. Gastroenteritis symptoms usually begin 1 to 2 days after you have taken in the germ, but it can be as early as 1 hour (for example staphylococcal toxin) and as long as 60 days (for example Listeria infection). Symptoms can include: nausea and/or vomiting. diarrhoea, sometimes containing blood.