Haemolytic-uraemic syndrome in an adult male with Aeromonas hydrophila enterocolitis.
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Key words: Aeromonas hydrophila; cytotoxin; haemo-cytes and fragmented red blood cells, pointing to the lytic–uraemic syndrome presence of microangiopathic anaemia.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Nephrology, dialysis, transplantation : official publication of the European Dialysis and Transplant Association - European Renal Association
دوره 14 2 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1999