Outbreak of haemolytic uraemic syndrome in Norway caused by stx(2)-positive Escherichia coli O103:H25 traced to cured mutton sausages

BACKGROUND: On 20–21 February 2006, six cases of diarrhoea-associated haemolytic uraemic syndrome (HUS) were reported by paediatricians to the Norwegian Institute of Public Health. We initiated an investigation to identify the etiologic agent and determine the source of the outbreak in order to impl...

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Autores principales: Schimmer, Barbara, Nygard, Karin, Eriksen, Hanne-Merete, Lassen, Jørgen, Lindstedt, Bjørn-Arne, Brandal, Lin T, Kapperud, Georg, Aavitsland, Preben
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2335110/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18387178
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-8-41

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2335110/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18387178
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-8-41

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