Clinical and pathogenic aspects of infections due to Escherichia coli O157:H7 and other verocytotoxigenic E. coli;Aspectos clínicos y patogénicos de las infecciones por Escherichia coli O157:H7 y otros E. coli verotoxigénicos

Enfermedades Infecciosas y Microbiologia Clinica

Volumn 28, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 370-374

  Sánchez, Sergio ^a   Martínez, Remigio ^a   Alonso, Juan Manuel ^a   Rey, Joaquín ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EXTREMADURA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Antibiotic treatment; Hemolytic uremicsyndrome; Hemorrhagiccolitis; O157:H7; Pathogenesis; Risk factors; Verocytotoxigenic Escherichiacoli

Indexed keywords

CYTOTOXIN; VEROTOXIN;

ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; BACTERIAL STRAIN; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; CYTOTOXICITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FOOD POISONING; HEMOLYTIC UREMIC SYNDROME; HEMORRHAGIC COLITIS; HUMAN; IMMUNOCOMPROMISED PATIENT; JAPAN; NONHUMAN; NORTH AMERICA; PATHOGENESIS; REVIEW; SEROTYPE; SPAIN; THROMBOTIC THROMBOCYTOPENIC PURPURA; UNITED KINGDOM; VIRUS PATHOGENESIS;

EID: 77953869541     PISSN: 0213005X     EISSN: 15781852     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eimc.2009.06.009     Document Type: Short Survey

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