Please use this identifier to cite or link to this item:
http://sgc.anlis.gob.ar/handle/123456789/2502| Title: | Hemolytic uremic syndrome associated with Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli infection in Argentina: update of serotypes and genotypes and their relationship with severity of the disease | Authors: | Alconcher, Laura F Balestracci, Alejandro Coccia, Paula A Suarez, Angela Del C Ramírez, Flavia B Monteverde, Marta L Perez Y Gutiérrez, María Graciela Carlopio, Paula M Principi, Illiana Estrella, Patricia Micelli, Susana Leroy, Daniela C Quijada, Nahir E Seminara, Claudia Giordano, Marta I Hidalgo Solís, Susana B Saurit, Mariana Caminitti, Alejandra Arias, Andrea Liern, Miguel Rivas, Marta |
Keywords: | Niños;escherichia coli O157:H7;Síndrome Hemolítico-Urémico;Factores de virulencia de STEC;Escherichia coli Shiga-Toxigénica;genes stx | Issue Date: | Sep-2021 | Journal: | Pediatric nephrology (Berlin, Germany) | Abstract: | Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) infection is the most common cause of hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS). Only few studies correlated serotypes and stx genotypes with disease severity. This study aimed to update STEC serotypes, stx genotypes, and virulence factors (eae and ehxA) in a cohort of patients with STEC-HUS and investigate whether they influence the severity of disease. |
Description: | Fil: Alconcher, Laura F. Pediatric Nephrology Unit, Pediatric Department, Hospital Interzonal Dr. José Penna Bahía Blanca; Las Lomas 217, (8000) Bahía Blanca, Buenos Aires, Argentina. laura.alconcher.la@gmail.com Fil: Balestracci, Alejandro. Nephrology Unit, Hospital General de Niños Pedro de Elizalde CABA; Buenos Aires, Argentina. Fil: Coccia, Paula A. Pediatric Nephrology Division, Department of Pediatrics, Hospital Italiano; Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires (CABA), Buenos Aires, Argentina. Fil: Suarez, Angela Del C. Department of Nephrology, Hospital de Niños Sor María Ludovica La Plata; Buenos Aires, Argentina. Fil: Ramírez, Flavia B. Pediatric Nephrology Division, Department of Pediatrics, Hospital Dr. Castro Rendon Neuquén; Neuquén, Argentina. Fil: Monteverde, Marta L. Hospital Nacional de Pediatría JP Garrahan CABA; Buenos Aires, Argentina. Fil: Perez Y Gutiérrez, María Graciela. Department of Nephrology, Hospital de Niños San Justo; Buenos Aires, Argentina. Fil: Carlopio, Paula M. Pediatric Nephrology Division, Department of Pediatrics, Hospital Posadas; Buenos Aires, Argentina. Fil: Principi, Illiana. Department of Nephrology, Hospital Pediátrico Humberto J Notti Mendoza; Mendoza, Argentina. Fil: Estrella, Patricia. Dirección de Epidemiología de La Pampa - Hospital Lucio Molas; La Pampa, Argentina. Fil: Micelli, Susana. Department of Nephrology, Hospital del Niño Jesús, San Miguel de Tucumán; Tucumán, Argentina. Fil: Leroy, Daniela C. Department of Pediatrics, Hospital Interzonal de Agudos Abrahan Piñeyro Junín; Buenos Aires, Argentina. Fil: Quijada, Nahir E. Hospital Infantil Municipal Córdoba; Córdoba, Argentina. Fil: Seminara, Claudia. Hospital Provincial de Córdoba; Córdoba, Argentina. Fil: Giordano, Marta I. Complejo Sanitario San Luis; San Luis, Argentina. Fil: Hidalgo Solís, Susana B. Department of Nephrology, Hospital Juan Pablo II; Corrientes, Argentina. Fil: Saurit, Mariana. Hospital Público Materno Infantil de Salta; Salta, Argentina. Fil: Caminitti, Alejandra. Department of Nephrology, Hospital Provincial de Santa Fé; Santa Fé, Argentina. Fil: Arias, Andrea. Department of Nephrology, Hospital Materno Infantil Dr. Héctor Quintana Jujuy; San Salvador de Jujuy, Argentina. Fil: Liern, Miguel. Department of Nephrology, Hospital Gutiérrez CABA; Buenos Aires, Argentina. Fil: Rivas, Marta. Instituto Nacional de Enfermedades Infecciosas-ANLIS "Dr. Carlos G. Malbrán"; Buenos Aires, Argentina. |
URI: | http://sgc.anlis.gob.ar/handle/123456789/2502 | DOI: | 10.1007/s00467-021-04988-y |
| Appears in Collections: | Artículos |
Show full item record
Items in DSpace are protected by copyright, with all rights reserved, unless otherwise indicated.