Shiga Toxin Producing E Coli (STEC) | Medical Algorithm

Clinical and Laboratory Features of Shiga Toxin Producing E. Coli (STEC)

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Data complete?

Evaluation appropriate?

Number of risk factors for exposure to an STEC strain

Number of clinical features for STEC infection

Do you have a good laboratory reason for suspecting STEC?

Should a specimen be sent for Shiga toxin testing?

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Clinical and Laboratory Features of Shiga Toxin Producing E. Coli (STEC)

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Purpose:

To evaluate a patient for Shiga toxin producing E. coli (STEC).

Specialty

Objective

ICD-10

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Interpretation and Description

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