Efforts have achieved some success in the treatment of experimental Escherichia coli German doctor

Faced with an unprecedented outbreak of E. coli, the German doctors are trying a new approach: combining large-scale exchange program, and plasma of experimental antibiotic treatment. The new treatment has been proved very successful cure disease, but some fear it could harm than good.

Antibiotic therapy has shown promise, but the problem still potentially lethal side effects. Even the treatment of anxiety may lead to super germs to mutate into resistant strains.

World Health Organization and the United States Center for Disease Control and Prevention officials often suggested that the U.S. oppose the use of E. coli cases, antibiotics. This is because it may lead to more bacteria release toxins.

When the patient Nicole Pabst, is a recognition of severe cases, doctors decided to try her experiment, with the method of blood plasma exchange antibiotics.

She said: "I ​​have received a transfusion, I was admitted, and four liters per day more than one, may be drinking a lot. On Friday night, I got the first of the antibiotics, they seem to have kicked in. I had last weekend Stage, I feel good. "

E. coli is the only conventional treatment for drinking water and intravenous rehydration. With early signs of success, it is taking a new treatment from other hospitals in Germany. Some people even through all the new and serious cases, antibiotic treatment of their breach of contract.

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