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Title: Escherichia coli Infections. Author: Makvana S, Krilov LR. Journal: Pediatr Rev; 2015 Apr; 36(4):167-70; quiz 171. PubMed ID: 25834220. Abstract: UNLABELLED: Virulent strains of Escherichia coli are responsible for most diarrheal infections, meningitis, septicemia, and urinary tract infections in children worldwide. Clinicians must learn to recognize, treat, and prevent these infections. OBJECTIVES: After completing this article, readers should be able to: 1. Describe the epidemiology of E coli infections. 2. Recognize the clinical features of E coli infections, including the O157: H7 strain. 3. Appropriately treat children with various types of E coli infections. 4. Understand ways to prevent E coli infections.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]