Human infections with Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli other than serogroup O157 in Germany.
What does STEC stand for?
STEC stands for Shiga Toxin-Producing Escherichia Coli
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Samples in periodicals archive:
FROM JAMA Among patients infected with Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli during the 2011 outbreak in Germany, azithromycin significantly decreased colonization with the organism, allowing patients to return to normal work and social activities instead of being quarantined, according to a report.
The morbidity and mortality associated with several large outbreaks of gastrointestinal diseases caused by Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) indicating the threat of these organisms to public health (1).
Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli and haemolytic uraemic syndrome.
Characterization of Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli strains isolated from human patients in Germany over a 3-year period.
Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) was the second most common, accounting for 1%-2% of all reported outbreaks.
Comparison of Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli detection methods using clinical stool samples.
STEC-EPEC oligonucleotide microarray: a new tool for typing genetic variants of the LEE pathogenicity island of human and animal Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) and enteropathogenic E.