1996年 ,苏格兰暴发了急性胃肠炎 ,其后发生的急性肾功能衰竭造成了病人的死亡 ,追溯其原因是肉店的卫生条件不佳 ,造成大肠杆菌 0 157感染及相关的溶血性尿毒症综合征。尽管该病在苏格兰暴发后死亡的主要是老年人 ,但是和腹泻相关的溶血性尿毒症综合征通常发生在儿童 ,并且是 In 1996, an outbreak of acute gastroenteritis in Scotland followed by acute renal failure that resulted in the death of a patient was traced back to the poor hygienic conditions in the butcher’s shop, resulting in the infection of E. coli 0 157 and associated hemolytic uremia Syndrome. Although predominantly elderly people die of the disease after the outbreak in Scotland, diarrhea-associated hemolytic uremic syndrome usually occurs in children and is