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Descriptor
English
:
Escherichia coli O104
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Escherichia coli O104
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Escherichia coli O104
Synonyms
English
:
E coli O104
E coli O104-H4
Escherichia coli O104-H4
Tree Number:
B03.440.450.425.325.300.800.250.250
B03.660.250.150.180.100.800.250.250
Definition
English
:
An
enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli
of the O subfamily that can cause severe FOODBORNE
DISEASE
. The H4 serotype strain produces
SHIGA TOXINS
and has been linked to human
disease outbreaks
, including some cases of
HEMOLYTIC-UREMIC SYNDROME
, resulting from
contamination
of foods by feces containing E. coli O104.
Indexing Annotation
English
:
infection
: coordinate IM with
ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTIONS
(IM)
History Note
English
:
2017
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
CH
chemistry
CL
classification
CY
cytology
DE
drug effects
EN
enzymology
GE
genetics
GD
growth & development
IM
immunology
IP
isolation & purification
ME
metabolism
PY
pathogenicity
PH
physiology
RE
radiation effects
UL
ultrastructure
VI
virology
Record Number:
56338
Unique Identifier:
D000069981
Occurrence in VHL
:
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