Symptoms and clinical course of EHEC O104 infection in hospitalized patients: a prospective single center study.

Symptoms and clinical course of EHEC O104 infection in hospitalized patients: a prospective single center study.

OBJECTIVES: Shiga-toxin producing O157:H7 Entero Haemorrhagic E. coli (STEC/EHEC) is one of the most common causes of Haemolytic Uraemic Syndrome (HUS) related to infectious haemorrhagic colitis. Nearly all recommendations on clinical management of EHEC infections refer to this strain. The 2011 outb...

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Main Authors: Sebastian Ullrich, Phillip Bremer, Christine Neumann-Grutzeck, Helge Otto, Christoph Rüther, Cay Uwe von Seydewitz, Gerd Peter Meyer, Keihan Ahmadi-Simab, Joachim Röther, Barbara Hogan, Wolfgang Schwenk, Roman Fischbach, Jörg Caselitz, Jochen Puttfarcken, Susanne Huggett, Petra Tiedeken, Jordan Pober, Nancy C Kirkiles-Smith, Friedrich Hagenmüller
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3584059?pdf=render

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