Which one of the following complications IS NOT associated with E. coli 0157:H7?
A. Hemolytic uremic syndrome
B. Rice water stools
C. Colonic perforation
D. Hemorrhagic colitis
Tagged with: colonic perforation • hemolytic uremic syndrome • hemorrhagic colitis • rice water • stools
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B.- Rice water stools.
Eschericcia coli, strain 0157, doies provoke severe hemorrhagic colitis, and can cause hemorrhagic stools. however "rice water stools" are typicall hallmark of cholera (vibrio comma) infections.
The other choices are all right
I am still in school and I’m not at home so i don’t have access to my books or else I could have a definitive answer for you but i think it is A. You could google it though!
B. This strain causes bloody diarrhea, not rice water. That is ETEC.