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Clinical aspects of a nationwide epidemic of severe haemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS) in children

BACKGROUND: Report a nationwide epidemic of Shiga toxin-producing E. coli (STEC) O103:H25 causing hemolytic uremic syndrome (D+HUS) in children. METHODS: Description of clinical presentation, complications and outcome in a nationwide outbreak. RESULTS: Ten children (median age 4.3 years) developed H...

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Autores principales: Krogvold, Lars, Henrichsen, Thore, Bjerre, Anna, Brackman, Damien, Dollner, Henrik, Gudmundsdottir, Helga, Syversen, Gaute, Næss, Pål Aksel, Bangstad, Hans Jacob
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3160365/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21798000
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1757-7241-19-44