Outcome and clinical course of EHEC O104 infection in hospitalized patients: A prospective single center study.

Shiga-toxin producing O157:H7 Entero Haemorrhagic E. coli [STEC/EHEC] are the most common cause of Haemolytic Uraemic Syndrome [HUS] related to infectious haemorrhagic colitis. Nearly all recommendations on long term treatment of EHEC infections refer to this strain. The 2011 outbreak in Northern Eu...

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Main Authors: J P Albersmeier, J P Bremer, W Dammermann, S Lüth, F Hagenmüller, C Rüther, H Otto, A M Nielsen, U Schumacher, S Ullrich
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5805174?pdf=render