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Phylogenetic Characterization Reveals Prevalent Shigella flexneri ST100 Clone in Beijing, China, 2005 to 2018

open access: yesmSphere, 2020
Shigella flexneri is a major cause of bacillary dysentery in Beijing, China. The genetic features and population structure of locally circulating clones remained unclear. In this study, we sequenced the genomes of 93 S. flexneri isolates from patients in
Lang Yang   +8 more
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Separation and Identification of Four New Compounds with Antibacterial Activity from Portulaca oleracea L.

open access: yesMolecules, 2015
The Portulaca oleracea L. (P. oleracea) has been used to treat bacillary dysentery for thousands of years in China. Pharmacology studies on P. oleracea have also showed its significant antibacterial effects on the enteropathogenic bacteria, which might ...
Xia Lei   +4 more
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Efficacy and potential of phage therapy against multidrug resistant Shigella spp. [PDF]

open access: yesPeerJ, 2019
Shigella-infected bacillary dysentery or commonly known as Shigellosis is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. The gradual emergence of multidrug resistant Shigella spp.
Swee-Seong Tang   +4 more
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Lag effect of humidex on bacillary dysentery and its regional heterogeneity in North China

open access: yesZhongguo gonggong weisheng, 2022
Objective To study the association of humidex with bacillary dysentery (BD) incidence and its regional heterogeneity in North China. Methods The daily BD incidence and meteorological data from January 1, 2014 through December 31, 2016 in North China were
Shu-zi WANG, Zhi-dong LIU, Qi GAO
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History and Epidemiology of Bacillary Dysentery in Korea: from Korean War to 2017

open access: yesInfection & Chemotherapy, 2020
Dysentery has been a major illness for a long time in our country. During Korean war, bacillary dysentery was common illness as well as other infectious diseases such as typhus fever, and Shigella flexneri occupied more than 90% of the cases reported by ...
H. Pai
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The direct and interactive impacts of hydrological factors on bacillary dysentery across different geographical regions in central China.

open access: yesScience of the Total Environment, 2020
Previous studies found non-linear mutual interactions among hydrometeorological factors on diarrheal disease. However, the complex interactions of the hydrometeorological, topographical and human activity factors need to be further explored.
S. Zuo   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Epidemiological analysis of respiratory and intestinal infectious diseases in three counties of Sichuan: the baseline survey of Disaster Mitigation Demonstration Area in western China [PDF]

open access: yesPeerJ, 2019
Background Natural disasters can indirectly induce epidemics of infectious diseases through air and water pollution, accelerated pathogen reproduction, and population migration.
Zhiqiang Xue   +18 more
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Pathogenicity and virulence of Shigella sonnei: A highly drug-resistant pathogen of increasing prevalence

open access: yesVirulence, 2023
Shigella spp. are the causative agent of shigellosis (or bacillary dysentery), a diarrhoeal disease characterized for the bacterial invasion of gut epithelial cells.
Xosé M. Matanza, Abigail Clements
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Temperature and atmospheric pressure may be considered as predictors for the occurrence of bacillary dysentery in Guangzhou, Southern China

open access: yesRevista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 2014
Introduction The control of bacillary dysentery (BD) remains a big challenge for China. Methods Negative binomial multivariable regression was used to study relationships between meteorological variables and the occurrence of BD during the period of ...
Tiegang Li, Zhicong Yang, Ming Wang
doaj   +1 more source

Shigella sonnei infection of zebrafish reveals that O-antigen mediates neutrophil tolerance and dysentery incidence.

open access: yesPLoS Pathogens, 2019
Shigella flexneri is historically regarded as the primary agent of bacillary dysentery, yet the closely-related Shigella sonnei is replacing S. flexneri, especially in developing countries.
Vincenzo Torraca   +12 more
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