| Literature DB >> 10073283 |
R E Besser1, P M Griffin, L Slutsker.
Abstract
Escherichia coli O157:H7 is an increasingly common cause of a variety of illnesses, including bloody diarrhea and the hemolytic uremic syndrome. This emerging infectious agent was first identified in 1982 and has been isolated with increasing frequency since then. This chapter reviews the epidemiology, clinical spectrum, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of infections with E. coli O157:H7.Entities:
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Year: 1999 PMID： 10073283 DOI： 10.1146/annurev.med.50.1.355
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Annu Rev Med ISSN： 0066-4219 Impact factor: 13.739