《英文msh词典》E coli O157
[同义词] E coli O157
[主题词] Escherichia coli O157
[英文释义] A verocytotoxin-producing serogroup belonging to the O subfamily of Escherichia coli which has been shown to cause severe food-borne disease. Recently,a strain from this serogroup,serotype H7 which produces Shiga-like toxins,has been linked to human disease outbreaks resulting from contamination of foods from bovine origin. This serogroup causes hemorrhagic and HEMOLYTIC-UREMIC SYNDROME and predominantly hemorrhagic diarrhea and GASTROENTERITIS in children.