Platelet thrombus formation in eHUS is prevented by anti-MBL2.

E. coli associated Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (epidemic hemolytic uremic syndrome, eHUS) caused by Shiga toxin-producing bacteria is characterized by thrombocytopenia, microangiopathic hemolytic anemia, and acute kidney injury that cause acute renal failure in up to 65% of affected patients. We hypot...

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Main Authors: R I Kushak, D C Boyle, I A Rosales, J R Ingelfinger, G L Stahl, M Ozaki, R B Colvin, E F Grabowski
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0220483