Antibiotic therapy in Shiga toxin producing Escherichia coli infection and colonization
The post diarrheal hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS) is a major complication of enteric infections with Shiga toxin producing (STEC). According to the present recommendations, antibiotic therapy of acute bloody diarrhea caused by STEC is generally discouraged. These recommendations are based on histo...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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German Medical Science GMS Publishing House
2013-07-01
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| Series: | GMS Infectious Diseases |
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| Online Access: | http://www.egms.de/static/en/journals/id/2013-1/id000004.shtml |