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MeSH Heading: Enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli
Tree Number(s): B03.440.450.425.325.300.800.250; B03.660.250.150.180.100.800.250
Unique ID: D054324
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D054324
Annotation: infection: coordinate IM with ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTIONS (IM); consider also HEMOLYTIC UREMIC SYNDROME
Scope Note: Strains of ESCHERICHIA COLI that are a subgroup of SHIGA-TOXIGENIC ESCHERICHIA COLI. They cause non-bloody and bloody DIARRHEA; HEMOLYTIC UREMIC SYNDROME; and hemorrhagic COLITIS. An important member of this subgroup is ESCHERICHIA COLI O157-H7.
Entry Term(s): E coli, Enterohemorrhagic; EHEC; Enterohemorrhagic E coli; Enterohemorrhagic E. coli; Escherichia coli, Enterohemorrhagic
Previous Indexing: Escherichia coli (1987-2007); Escherichia coli O157 (1996-2007)
Public MeSH Note: 2008; see ESCHERICHIA COLI O157 1999-2007
History Note: 2008; use ESCHERICHIA COLI O157 1999-2007
Date Established: 2008/01/01
Date of Entry: 2007/07/09
Revision Date: 2020/09/02

Allowable Qualifiers: chemistry (CH)

classification (CL)

cytology (CY)

drug effects (DE)

enzymology (EN)

genetics (GE)

growth & development (GD)

immunology (IM)

isolation & purification (IP)

metabolism (ME)

pathogenicity (PY)

physiology (PH)

radiation effects (RE)

ultrastructure (UL)

virology (VI)

Enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli MeSH Descriptor Data 2024