Does treatment of bloody diarrhea due to Shigella dysenteriae type 1 with ampicillin precipitate hemolytic uremic syndrome?
Bin Saeed
A A
AA
Department of Preventive Medicine, Ministry of Health, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
El Bushra
H E
HE
Al-Hamdan
N A
NA
D000667:Ampicillin / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D000668:Ampicillin Resistance; D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D001431:Bacteriological Techniques; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D004352:Drug Resistance, Microbial; D004359:Drug Therapy, Combination; D004405:Dysentery, Bacillary / Q000150:complications* / Q000188:drug therapy*; D005243:Feces / Q000382:microbiology; D005260:Female; D006463:Hemolytic-Uremic Syndrome / Q000150:complications* / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010406:Penicillins / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000627:therapeutic use*
D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents; D010406:Penicillins; D000667:Ampicillin