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Hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS) is a thrombotic microangiopathy characterized by intravascular hemolysis, thrombocytopenia, and acute kidney failure. HUS is usually categorized as typical, caused by Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) infection,
Al-Nouri +135 more
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Introduction A majority of the Finnish COVID-19 pandemic patients have been cared for in the HUS Helsinki University Hospital since March 2020. Objectives June 2020 baseline results of an ongoing prospective cohort study are reported.
T. Laukkala +9 more
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Purpose To evaluate the influence of various factors on CT attenuation values (HUs) of acute and old fracture vertebra, and to determine the efficacy of HU differences (△HUs) in the differentiation of the two type of fractures.
Limin Liang +10 more
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Serological and genetic complement alterations in infection-induced and complement-mediated hemolytic uremic syndrome [PDF]
Background: The role of complement in the atypical form of hemolytic uremic syndrome (aHUS) has been investigated extensively in recent years. As the HUS-associated bacteria Shiga-toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) can evade the complement system ...
Bakker, J.A. (Jaap) +14 more
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BackgroundThe role of antibiotics in the treatment of Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) infection is controversial.ObjectivesTo evaluate the association between treatment (antibiotics, antidiarrheal agents, and probiotics) for STEC infection ...
Shota Myojin +12 more
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Ninety-three rectal swabs of lambs and young goats from two extensively and two intensively managed herds in Jordanwere taken and examined for Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC).
R. Novotna +5 more
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The hemolytic uremic syndrome: a possible etiological role of Campylobacter infection
Hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS), one of the forms of thrombotic microangiopathy, is a severe emergency with non-immune (Coombs negative) anemia, thrombocytopenia and acute renal injury.
G. S. Karpovich +5 more
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Epidemiology of Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli O157:H7 in Africa in review
Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) O157:H7 is responsible for intestinal and extra-intestinal disease syndromes in human. Isolation of the pathogen from animals, food, clinical samples and environment has been reported from all continents.
Athumani M. Lupindu
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Ockham’s razor defeated: about two atypical cases of hemolytic uremic syndrome
Background Medical investigation is a favorite application of Ockham’s razor, in virtue of which when presented with competing hypotheses, the solution with the fewest assumptions should be privileged. Hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS) encompasses diseases
Chloe Schwarz +11 more
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A solution (10%, w/v) of whey protein soluble aggregates (WPISA) was pretreated with high-intensity ultrasound (HUS, 20 kHz) for different durations (10–40 min) before incubation with transglutaminase (TGase) to investigate the effect of HUS on the ...
Tiehua Zhang +5 more
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