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Isolation and Identification of Infection-Causing Bacteria in Dairy Animals and Determination of Their Antibiogram

open access: yesJournal of Food Quality, 2021
Pathogens are always a threat to the livestock and domestic animals due to their exposure to the contaminated environments. The study was conducted to evaluation of the prevalence of Escherichia coli, Shigella spp., Salmonella spp., and S.
Safia Arbab   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Pentaplex PCR Assay for the Detection and Differentiation of Shigella Species [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The magnitude of shigellosis in developing countries is largely unknown because an affordable detection method is not available. Current laboratory diagnosis of Shigella spp. is laborious and time consuming and has low sensitivity. Hence, in the present
Banga Singh, Kirnpal Kaur   +3 more
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Characterization of Shigella spp. by antimicrobial resistance and PCR detection of ipa genes in an infantile population from Porto Velho (Western Amazon region), Brazil

open access: yesMemorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2008
The incidence of Shigella spp. was assessed in 877 infants from the public hospital in Rondônia (Western Amazon region, Brazil) where Shigella represents the fourth cause of diarrhea. Twenty-five isolates were identified: 18 were Shigella flexneri, three
Tatiane Silva   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Syndromic and Point-of-Care Molecular Testing [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
This article is made available for unrestricted research re-use and secondary analysis in any form or by any means with acknowledgement of the original source.
Abbott, April N., Relich, Ryan F.
core   +1 more source

Epidemiology of Shigella-Associated diarrhea in Gorgan, north of Iran [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Objective : Shigella is an important etiological agent for diarrhea and especially dysentery. Shigellosis is an intestinal infection that is a major public health problem in many developing countries.
Ahmadi, A.R.   +7 more
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Salmonella spp. y Shigella spp. asociados con síndrome diarreico agudo en niños menores de seis años de edad

open access: yesKasmera, 2005
: In order to determine the presence the isolates of Salmonella spp. and Shigella spp. and associated with the clinical manifestations the acute diarrheic syndrome from children under six year of age, 96 stool samples were analyzed by carrying out ...
Albarado Luzmila   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

In Vitro Activity of 3 Commercial Bacteriophage Cocktails Against Salmonella and Shigella spp. Isolates of Human Origin

open access: yesPathogens and Immunity, 2018
Background: Salmonella and Shigella spp. are 2 of the most frequent and deadly enteric bacterial pathogens recorded worldwide. In developing countries Salmonella infections are responsible for many deaths annually and these mortality rates are prone to ...
Odette J. Bernasconi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Phage therapy: An alternative to antibiotics in the age of multi-drug resistance. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The practice of phage therapy, which uses bacterial viruses (phages) to treat bacterial infections, has been around for almost a century. The universal decline in the effectiveness of antibiotics has generated renewed interest in revisiting this practice.
Koskella, Britt, Lin, Derek, Lin, Henry
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Microbiota That Affect Risk for Shigellosis in Children in Low-Income Countries

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2015
Pathogens in the gastrointestinal tract exist within a vast population of microbes. We examined associations between pathogens and composition of gut microbiota as they relate to Shigella spp./enteroinvasive Escherichia coli infection.
Brianna Lindsay   +27 more
doaj   +1 more source

Concordance between Genotypic and Phenotypic Drug-Resistant Profiles of Shigella Isolates from Taiyuan City, Shanxi Province, China, 2005 to 2016

open access: yesMicrobiology Spectrum, 2023
Antimicrobial resistance in Shigella spp. is a global public health concern. In this study, the AMR phenotypic profiles of 10 kinds of antibiotics were compared with the genotypic profiles using genomic analysis of 218 Shigella isolates from Taiyuan City,
Mimi Kong   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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