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Enzyme
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Target Concepts:
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Query: UMLS:C0000729 (
abdominal cramps
)
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We report a 48-year-old man admitted for watery diarrhea, high fever, chills and
abdominal cramps
. Enterohemorrhagic E. coli O157:H7 was isolated. This new, dangerous pathogen causes dysentery and complications such as hemolytic uremic syndrome and thrombotic
thrombocytopenic purpura
. These complications can cause renal failure, neurological deficit and death. Recognition of E. coli O157:H7 infection is important since it causes a rare and dangerous condition. To the best of our knowledge this is the first case reported in Israel.
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PMID:[Acute gastroenteritis caused by enterohemorrhagic E. coli O157:H7]. 1090 34