Pseudomembranous colitis with Escherichia coli O157:H7

Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 590-593

  Uc, Aliye ^a,b   Mitros, Frank A ^a   Kao, Simon C S ^a   Sanders, Kathleen D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOWA HOSPITALS AND CLINICS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COLONOSCOPY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HEMORRHAGIC COLITIS; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMEMBRANOUS COLITIS; SCHOOL CHILD; THROMBOSIS; THROMBOTIC THROMBOCYTOPENIC PURPURA; UREMIA;

CHILD; COLON; COLONOSCOPY; ENTEROCOLITIS, PSEUDOMEMBRANOUS; EPITHELIUM; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTIONS; ESCHERICHIA COLI O157; FECES; HUMANS; MALE;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; PURPURA;

EID: 0030915796     PISSN: 02772116     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005176-199705000-00017     Document Type: Article

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