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E. Coli Health Guide

Escherichia coli ( E. coli) infection is caused by a bacteria. It is the leading cause of bloody diarrhea. This type of infection may need medical attention. An infection of the digestive tract by E. coli can lead to Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (HUS).

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Communicable Diseases

EPA E. coli drinking water contaminants
EPA E. coli drinking water contaminants

Internet Site

Centers for Disease Control E. Coli Spotlight
Center for Disease- About E. Coli, Outbreaks, Articles, and related resources

E. Coli from the Mayo Clinic
Mayo Clinic facts on E. Coli

E. Coli Infection from the Health Library
E. Coli Infection- Health Library

Food Detectives Fight Back
Interactive game for kids about bacteria

Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome in Children from the NKUDIC
National Kidney and Urologic Diseases Information on Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome

KidsHealth - What is E. Coli
Facts about E. Coli for Kids

MedlinePlus Health Topic on E. Coli
MedlinePlus E. Coli Infections

MedlinePlus Hemolytic-uremic syndrome
Causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of Hemolytic-uremic syndrome

News

Google News on E. Coli
News feed on E. Coli from Google

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