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Shiga Toxin-Producing Escherichia coli Infections during Pregnancy
Gastrointestinal infection with Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) causes diarrhea, hemorrhagic colitis, and hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS), characterized by hemolytic anemia, thrombocytopenia and acute renal failure. The main virulence factor of STEC is Shiga toxin (Stx), which is respo...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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MDPI
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6313425/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30360505 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/microorganisms6040111 |