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The hemolytic uremic syndrome is caused by O157:H7 strain of Escherichia coli (E. coli). The disease is characterized by the rapid destruction of red blood cells, low platelet count, and acute renal failure.
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Nutrition: Concepts and Controversies - Standalone book (MindTap Course List)
Ch. 12 - Prob. 1RQCh. 12 - Prob. 2RQCh. 12 - Prob. 3RQCh. 12 - Prob. 1CTCh. 12 - Outline possible motivations of industry growers,...Ch. 12 - Prob. 1SCCh. 12 - Prob. 2SCCh. 12 - Prob. 3SCCh. 12 - Prob. 4SCCh. 12 - Prob. 5SC
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