👉 Scuticavirus is a type of viral gastroenteritis caused by the virus Enterovirus 71, which belongs to the family Enteroviridae and genus Coxiella. It is characterized by a high fever, abdominal pain, diarrhea, and vomiting, often accompanied by red or purple tongue. This infection can be transmitted through contact with an infected person's fecal matter or by contaminated food or water.