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- | <li> | + | <li>Shiga toxin has claimed the lives of more than 1 million people worldwide. More than 150 million people each year are affected by the toxin directly, or indirectly. </li> |
- | <li> | + | <li>In 2011 alone, more than 3,700 people were infected and 45 died, in Germany and Western Europe. |
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+ | <li>Shiga toxin induced kidney damage, is the major cause of acute pediatric renal failure, and 30% of survivors experience permanent kidney damage.</li> | ||
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Latest revision as of 17:50, 26 September 2013
Facts and Statistics
- Shiga toxin has claimed the lives of more than 1 million people worldwide. More than 150 million people each year are affected by the toxin directly, or indirectly.
- In 2011 alone, more than 3,700 people were infected and 45 died, in Germany and Western Europe.
- Shiga toxin induced kidney damage, is the major cause of acute pediatric renal failure, and 30% of survivors experience permanent kidney damage.