Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome after Visiting a Petting Zoo

Petting the animals at the local fair mini-zoo is not an innocent play anymore. Several children are in critical condition in Florida with HUS secondary to E.coli infection.

Check out the NYT article: Florida Officials Seek a Link in 15 Cases of a Kidney Illness - NYT 03/05

Reference:
Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome in eMedicine

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