IFIBIO HOUSSAY 25014
INSTITUTO DE FISIOLOGIA Y BIOFISICA BERNARDO HOUSSAY
Unidad Ejecutora - UE
congresos y reuniones científicas
Título:
Presence of microvesicles carried shiga toxin type 2 in patients with post-diarrheal hemolytic uremic syndrome.
Autor/es:
SACERDOTI, F; PORPORATO, M; GOMEZ, F; AMARAL, MM
Lugar:
Mar del Plata
Reunión:
Congreso; REUNIÓN DE SOCIEDADES DE BIOCIENCIAS 2019; 2019
Resumen:
Shiga toxin (Stx) producing Escherichia coli (STEC) is responsible for bloody diarrhea, hemorrhagic colitis and hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS). HUS mainly affects children under 5 years old and it is characterized by kidney and brain damage caused by Stx. So far, there is no a clinical marker for establish an early diagnosis of this pathology. Microvesicles (MVs) are small (
