Enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli [enterohemoragická Escherichia coli]
- Terms
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EHEC
enterohemoragická E coli
enterohemoragická E. coli
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E coli, Enterohemorrhagic
EHEC
Enterohemorrhagic E coli
Enterohemorrhagic E. coli
Escherichia coli, Enterohemorrhagic
Strains of ESCHERICHIA COLI that are a subgroup of SHIGA-TOXIGENIC ESCHERICHIA COLI. They cause non-bloody and bloody DIARRHEA; HEMOLYTIC UREMIC SYNDROME; and hemorrhagic COLITIS. An important member of this subgroup is ESCHERICHIA COLI O157-H7.
- Annotation
- infection: coordinate IM with ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTIONS (IM); consider also HEMOLYTIC UREMIC SYNDROME
- DUI
- D054324 MeSH Browser
- CUI
- M0028944
- Previous indexing
- Escherichia coli (1987-2007); Escherichia coli O157 (1996-2007)
- History note
- 2008; use ESCHERICHIA COLI O157 1999-2007
- Public note
- 2008; see ESCHERICHIA COLI O157 1999-2007
Allowable subheadings
- CH
- chemistry 0
- CL
- classification 3
- CY
- cytology 0
- DE
- drug effects 1
- EN
- enzymology 0
- GE
- genetics 5
- GD
- growth & development 0
- IM
- immunology 0
- IP
- isolation & purification 7
- ME
- metabolism 1
- PY
- pathogenicity 7
- PH
- physiology 1
- RE
- radiation effects 0
- UL
- ultrastructure 0
- VI
- virology 0