Risk of the hemolytic-uremic syndrome after antibiotic treatment of Escherichia coli O157:H7 infections

N Engl J Med. 2000 Oct 26;343(17):1271-2; author reply 1272-3. doi: 10.1056/NEJM200010263431716.
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Publication types

  • Letter
  • Comment

MeSH terms

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents / adverse effects*
  • Child
  • Confounding Factors, Epidemiologic
  • Diarrhea / classification*
  • Diarrhea / drug therapy
  • Escherichia coli Infections / classification
  • Escherichia coli Infections / complications
  • Escherichia coli Infections / drug therapy*
  • Escherichia coli O157*
  • Hemolytic-Uremic Syndrome / etiology*
  • Humans
  • Risk
  • Severity of Illness Index

Substances

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents