1 Viruses such as the flu, norovirus, or rotavirus . Rotavirus is the most common cause of acute diarrhea in children. 2  Parasites, which are tiny organisms found in contaminated food or water.  Medicines such as antibiotics, cancer drugs, and antacids that contain magnesium.
A pedophile is someone who has a primary or exclusive sexual attraction to prepubescent children of either sex. Not every adult who is attracted to children acts on their attraction. There are pedophilic offenders and there are situational offenders.
I think it's a synonymous for pedophile. I've heard people criticizing the use of the term pedophilia because of the philia (=love) part, which was thought to be misleading (we can't accept to define pedophiles' feelings and actions as of love towards children).