Shiga toxin-producing E. coli (STEC)

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:virus
gptkb:Bacteria
gptkbp:affects children
humans
elderly
gptkbp:antibioticUse not recommended
gptkbp:associatedWith leafy greens
ground beef
unpasteurized milk
outbreaks
petting zoos
unpasteurized juice
gptkbp:cause gptkb:hemolytic_uremic_syndrome
foodborne illness
bloody diarrhea
gptkbp:complication gptkb:anemia
gptkb:hemolytic_uremic_syndrome
kidney failure
thrombocytopenia
gptkbp:detects PCR
immunoassay
stool culture
gptkbp:firstDescribed 1980s
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Escherichia
gptkbp:hasSpecies gptkb:Bacteria
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Shiga toxin-producing E. coli (STEC)
gptkbp:notableStrain gptkb:E._coli_O157:H7
gptkb:E._coli_O103
gptkb:E._coli_O111
gptkb:E._coli_O121
gptkb:E._coli_O145
gptkb:E._coli_O26
gptkb:E._coli_O45
gptkbp:prevention hand washing
proper food handling
thorough cooking of meat
gptkbp:produces gptkb:Shiga_toxin
gptkbp:reservoirName gptkb:livestock
ruminants
gptkbp:symptom fever
vomiting
diarrhea
abdominal cramps
gptkbp:transmittedBy contaminated food
person-to-person contact
contaminated water
contact with animals
gptkbp:treatment supportive care
hydration
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:FilmArray_Gastrointestinal_Panel
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7