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Socio-economic factors of bacillary dysentery based on spatial correlation analysis in Guangxi Province, China. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2014
BACKGROUND: In the past decade, bacillary dysentery was still a big public health problem in China, especially in Guangxi Province, where thousands of severe diarrhea cases occur every year. METHODS: Reported bacillary dysentery cases in Guangxi Province
Chengjing Nie, Hairong Li, Linsheng Yang, Gemei Zhong, Lan Zhang   +4 more
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High mean water vapour pressure promotes the transmission of bacillary dysentery. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2015
Bacillary dysentery is an infectious disease caused by Shigella dysenteriae, which has a seasonal distribution. External environmental factors, including climate, play a significant role in its transmission.
Guo-Zheng Li, Feng-Feng Shao, Hao Zhang, Chun-Pu Zou, Hui-Hui Li, Jue Jin   +5 more
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Spatial-temporal detection of risk factors for bacillary dysentery in Beijing, Tianjin and Hebei, China

BMC Public Health, 2017
Background Bacillary dysentery is the third leading notifiable disease and remains a major public health concern in China. The Beijing–Tianjin–Hebei urban region is the biggest urban agglomeration in northern China, and it is one of the areas in the ...
Chengdong Xu, Yuanyuan Li, Jinfeng Wang, Gexin Xiao   +3 more
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Investigating the effects of climate variations on bacillary dysentery incidence in northeast China using ridge regression and hierarchical cluster analysis [PDF]

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2008
Background The effects of climate variations on bacillary dysentery incidence have gained more recent concern. However, the multi-collinearity among meteorological factors affects the accuracy of correlation with bacillary dysentery incidence. Methods As
Guo Junqiao, Guan Peng, Huang Desheng, Wang Ping, Zhou Baosen   +4 more
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The changing epidemiology of bacillary dysentery and characteristics of antimicrobial resistance of Shigella isolated in China from 2004–2014 [PDF]

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2016
Background Bacillary dysentery caused by bacteria of the genus Shigella is a significant public health problem in developing countries such as China.
Zhaorui Chang, Jing Zhang, Lu Ran, Junling Sun, Fengfeng Liu, Li Luo, Lingjia Zeng, Liping Wang, Zhongjie Li, Hongjie Yu, Qiaohong Liao   +10 more
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Trend and disease burden of bacillary dysentery in China (1991-2000) [PDF]

Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 2006
OBJECTIVE: We aimed to determine the burden of bacillary dysentery in China, its cross-regional variations, trends in morbidity and mortality, the causative bacterial species and antimicrobial resistance patterns.
Xuan-yi Wang, Fangbiao Tao, Donglou Xiao, Hyejon Lee, Jacqueline Deen, Jian Gong, Yuliang Zhao, Weizhong Zhou, Weiming Li, Bing Shen, Yang Song, Jianming Ma, Zheng-mao Li, Zijun Wang, Pu-yu Su, Nayoon Chang, Jun-hong Xu, Pei-ying Ouyang, Lorenz von Seidlein, Zhi-yi Xu, John D Clemens   +20 more
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The role of Shigella spp. in propagating bacillary dysentery in humans and the prominence of nanotechnology in disease prevention

Future Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences
Background Shigellosis, also known as bacillary dysentery, is an acute infection of the intestine. The symptoms can vary from mild watery diarrhoea to severe inflammatory bacillary dysentery, which is characterized by fever, intense abdominal cramps, and
El Bethel Lalthavel Hmar, Sujata Paul, Hemanta Kumar Sharma   +2 more
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Associations between floods and bacillary dysentery cases in main urban areas of Chongqing, China, 2005–2016: a retrospective study

Environmental Health and Preventive Medicine, 2021
Background Understanding the association between floods and bacillary dysentery (BD) incidence is necessary for us to assess the health risk of extreme weather events.
Yang Ma, Tong Wen, Dianguo Xing, Yan Zhang   +3 more
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Geraniol as a novel antivirulence agent against bacillary dysentery-causing Shigella sonnei

Virulence, 2018
Jun Yu, Veronique Seidel
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Mechanisms of bacillary dysentery: lessons learnt from infant rabbits

Gut Microbes, 2020
The bacterial pathogen Shigella flexneri causes more than 250 million cases of bacillary dysentery (blood in stool) every year across the world. This human-specific disease is characterized by profuse bloody diarrhea, dramatic ulceration of the colonic ...
Lauren K. Yum, Hervé Agaisse
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