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An outbreak of Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli O104:H4 hemolytic uremic syndrome in Germany: presentation and short-term outcome in children. / Loos, Sebastian; Ahlenstiel, Thurid; Kranz, Brigitta; Staude, Hagen; Pape, Lars; Härtel, Christoph; Vester, Udo; Buchtala, Laura; Benz, Kerstin; Hoppe, Bernd; Beringer, Ortraud; Krause, Martin; Müller, Dominik; Pohl, Martin; Lemke, Johanna; Hillebrand, Georg; Kreuzer, Martin; König, Jens; Wigger, Marianne; Konrad, Martin; Haffner, Dieter; Oh, Jun; Kemper, Markus J.

In: CLIN INFECT DIS, Vol. 55, No. 6, 6, 2012, p. 753-759.

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Harvard

Loos, S, Ahlenstiel, T, Kranz, B, Staude, H, Pape, L, Härtel, C, Vester, U, Buchtala, L, Benz, K, Hoppe, B, Beringer, O, Krause, M, Müller, D, Pohl, M, Lemke, J, Hillebrand, G, Kreuzer, M, König, J, Wigger, M, Konrad, M, Haffner, D, Oh, J & Kemper, MJ 2012, 'An outbreak of Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli O104:H4 hemolytic uremic syndrome in Germany: presentation and short-term outcome in children.', CLIN INFECT DIS, vol. 55, no. 6, 6, pp. 753-759. <http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22670043?dopt=Citation>

APA

Loos, S., Ahlenstiel, T., Kranz, B., Staude, H., Pape, L., Härtel, C., Vester, U., Buchtala, L., Benz, K., Hoppe, B., Beringer, O., Krause, M., Müller, D., Pohl, M., Lemke, J., Hillebrand, G., Kreuzer, M., König, J., Wigger, M., ... Kemper, M. J. (2012). An outbreak of Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli O104:H4 hemolytic uremic syndrome in Germany: presentation and short-term outcome in children. CLIN INFECT DIS, 55(6), 753-759. [6]. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22670043?dopt=Citation

Vancouver

Loos S, Ahlenstiel T, Kranz B, Staude H, Pape L, Härtel C et al. An outbreak of Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli O104:H4 hemolytic uremic syndrome in Germany: presentation and short-term outcome in children. CLIN INFECT DIS. 2012;55(6):753-759. 6.

Bibtex

@article{f563ae86587d42859435882a949a33a5,
title = "An outbreak of Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli O104:H4 hemolytic uremic syndrome in Germany: presentation and short-term outcome in children.",
abstract = "In May and June 2011 the largest known outbreak of hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS) occurred in northern Germany. Because, quite unusually, a large number of adults was affected and the causative Escherichia coli strain, serotype O104:H4, showed an atypical virulence factor pattern, it was speculated that this outbreak was associated with an aggressive course and an unfavorable prognosis also in children.",
keywords = "Humans, Male, Female, Adolescent, Treatment Outcome, Child, Child, Preschool, Infant, Retrospective Studies, Germany/epidemiology, *Disease Outbreaks, Hemolytic-Uremic Syndrome/*epidemiology, Renal Replacement Therapy/methods, Shiga-Toxigenic Escherichia coli/*classification/genetics/*isolation & purification, Humans, Male, Female, Adolescent, Treatment Outcome, Child, Child, Preschool, Infant, Retrospective Studies, Germany/epidemiology, *Disease Outbreaks, Hemolytic-Uremic Syndrome/*epidemiology, Renal Replacement Therapy/methods, Shiga-Toxigenic Escherichia coli/*classification/genetics/*isolation & purification",
author = "Sebastian Loos and Thurid Ahlenstiel and Brigitta Kranz and Hagen Staude and Lars Pape and Christoph H{\"a}rtel and Udo Vester and Laura Buchtala and Kerstin Benz and Bernd Hoppe and Ortraud Beringer and Martin Krause and Dominik M{\"u}ller and Martin Pohl and Johanna Lemke and Georg Hillebrand and Martin Kreuzer and Jens K{\"o}nig and Marianne Wigger and Martin Konrad and Dieter Haffner and Jun Oh and Kemper, {Markus J.}",
year = "2012",
language = "English",
volume = "55",
pages = "753--759",
journal = "CLIN INFECT DIS",
issn = "1058-4838",
publisher = "Oxford University Press",
number = "6",

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TY - JOUR

T1 - An outbreak of Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli O104:H4 hemolytic uremic syndrome in Germany: presentation and short-term outcome in children.

AU - Loos, Sebastian

AU - Ahlenstiel, Thurid

AU - Kranz, Brigitta

AU - Staude, Hagen

AU - Pape, Lars

AU - Härtel, Christoph

AU - Vester, Udo

AU - Buchtala, Laura

AU - Benz, Kerstin

AU - Hoppe, Bernd

AU - Beringer, Ortraud

AU - Krause, Martin

AU - Müller, Dominik

AU - Pohl, Martin

AU - Lemke, Johanna

AU - Hillebrand, Georg

AU - Kreuzer, Martin

AU - König, Jens

AU - Wigger, Marianne

AU - Konrad, Martin

AU - Haffner, Dieter

AU - Oh, Jun

AU - Kemper, Markus J.

PY - 2012

Y1 - 2012

N2 - In May and June 2011 the largest known outbreak of hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS) occurred in northern Germany. Because, quite unusually, a large number of adults was affected and the causative Escherichia coli strain, serotype O104:H4, showed an atypical virulence factor pattern, it was speculated that this outbreak was associated with an aggressive course and an unfavorable prognosis also in children.

AB - In May and June 2011 the largest known outbreak of hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS) occurred in northern Germany. Because, quite unusually, a large number of adults was affected and the causative Escherichia coli strain, serotype O104:H4, showed an atypical virulence factor pattern, it was speculated that this outbreak was associated with an aggressive course and an unfavorable prognosis also in children.

KW - Humans

KW - Male

KW - Female

KW - Adolescent

KW - Treatment Outcome

KW - Child

KW - Child, Preschool

KW - Infant

KW - Retrospective Studies

KW - Germany/epidemiology

KW - Disease Outbreaks

KW - Hemolytic-Uremic Syndrome/epidemiology

KW - Renal Replacement Therapy/methods

KW - Shiga-Toxigenic Escherichia coli/classification/genetics/isolation & purification

KW - Humans

KW - Male

KW - Female

KW - Adolescent

KW - Treatment Outcome

KW - Child

KW - Child, Preschool

KW - Infant

KW - Retrospective Studies

KW - Germany/epidemiology

KW - Disease Outbreaks

KW - Hemolytic-Uremic Syndrome/epidemiology

KW - Renal Replacement Therapy/methods

KW - Shiga-Toxigenic Escherichia coli/classification/genetics/isolation & purification

M3 - SCORING: Journal article

VL - 55

SP - 753

EP - 759

JO - CLIN INFECT DIS

JF - CLIN INFECT DIS

SN - 1058-4838

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