Shiga Toxin-Mediated Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome: Time to Change the Diagnostic Paradigm?

BACKGROUND: Hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS) is caused by enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli (EHEC) which possess genes encoding Shiga toxin (stx), the major virulence factor, and adhesin intimin (eae). However, the frequency of stx-negative/eae-positive E. coli in stools of HUS patients and the clin...

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Autori principali: Bielaszewska, Martina, Köck, Robin, Friedrich, Alexander W., von Eiff, Christof, Zimmerhackl, Lothar B., Karch, Helge, Mellmann, Alexander
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Lingua:Inglês
Pubblicazione: Public Library of Science 2007
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Accesso online:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1995754/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17925872
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0001024
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