This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: Bacteriology, Subject name: Microbiology
Hemolytic uremic syndrome is caused by 
Select and explain. 
A. EIEC, B. Shigella, C. Salmonella, D. Cholera
B: Shigella
Answer: B: Shigella 
Explanation: Shigella dysenteriae type 1 causes toxemia due to the production of exotoxin.the complication includes polyneuritis, ahritis, conjunctivitis, parotitis and hemolytic uremic syndrome. Ref: Textbook of microbiology; Ananthanarayan and paniker's;10th edition; Pg:293