Hemorrhagic colitis and hemolytic-uremic syndrome caused by Escherichia coli O157:H7;Colite hemorragique et syndrome hemolytique et uremique dus a Escherichia coli O157:H7

Annales de Medecine Interne

Volumn 149, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 288-290

  Attar, Alain ^a   Becheur, Hakim ^a   Gilbert, Thierry ^a   Bloch, Francis ^a   Petite, Jean Pierre ^a  

^a HÔPITAL BROUSSAIS   (France)

Author keywords

Escherichia coli O157:H7; Hemolytic uremic syndrome; Infectious colitis; Ischemic colitis

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLON BIOPSY; DIARRHEA; ESCHERICHIA COLI O157; FEMALE; HEMOLYTIC UREMIC SYNDROME; HEMORRHAGIC COLITIS; HUMAN; COLON; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ENTEROBACTER INFECTION; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; INTESTINE MUCOSA; PATHOLOGY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COLON; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTIONS; ESCHERICHIA COLI O157; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HEMOLYTIC-UREMIC SYNDROME; HUMANS; INTESTINAL MUCOSA;

EID: 0031687447     PISSN: 0003410X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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