A Successful Approach to Diagnosing Shiga-like Toxin-Producing <i>Escherichia coli</i>-Induced Colitis

A Successful Approach to Diagnosing Shiga-like Toxin-Producing <i>Escherichia coli</i>-Induced Colitis

Shiga-like toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) is a well-known cause of foodborne acute diarrheic diseases, especially in children and the elderly. The potentially fatal complications associated with toxin production range from bloody diarrhea and ischemic colitis to kidney failure, hemolytic–ur...

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Main Authors: Violeta Melinte, Adelina M. Radu, Cristina M. Văcăroiu, Miriana I. Cismaru, Anca M. Oprescu Macovei, Daniela E. Mihăilă, Valeriu Gheorghiță
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-04-01
Series:Diagnostics
Subjects:
STEC
bloody diarrhea
ischemic colitis
<i>E. coli</i>
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/14/8/801

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