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Severe Escherichia coli septicemia mimicking necrotizing enterocolitis
Journal of the National Medical Association
|September 1, 1981
Abstract:
Enteropathogenic and nonenteropathogenic strains of Escherichia coli have been impicated as causative agents in necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC). The case presented here illustrates an example of fulminant E coli infection in an infant who manifested signs and symptoms of NEC without developing bowel damage.