Abstract

GADEA, María del Pilar et al. Primer aislamiento en Uruguay de Escherichia coli productora de toxina Shiga del serotipo O157:H7 en una niña con síndrome urémico hemolítico. Rev. Méd. Urug. [online]. 2004, vol.20, n.1, pp.79-81. ISSN 1688-0390.

Summary Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli OI57:H7 was isolated for the first time in Uruguay in May 2002 from fecal specimens cultures of a 16-month-female child coming from Melo with hemolytic uremic syndrome. The strain, Shiga type 2 and human variant a type 2 toxine-producing, was genetically different from current Argentinian strains.

Keywords : SÍNDROME HEMOLÍTICO-URÉMICO; INFECCIONES POR ESCHERICHIA COLI [complicaciones]; ESCHERICHIA COLI O157; TOXINA SHIGA.

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