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Nursing, 2016 Shigellosis is one of the major causes of diarrhoea in India. The accurate estimates of morbidity and mortality due to shigellosis are lacking, though it is endemic in the country and has been reported to cause many outbreaks. The limited information available indicates Shigella to be an important food-borne pathogen in India.
Taneja, Neelam, Mewara, Abhishek
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PLoS ONE, 2023 Shigellaa Gram-negative, non-motile bacillus, is the primary causative agent of the infectious disease shigellosis, which kills 1.1 million people worldwideevery year. The children under the age of five are primarily the victims of this disease.
A K M Zakir Hossain +4 more
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NAIP–NLRC4-deficient mice are susceptible to shigellosis
eLife, 2020 Bacteria of the genus Shigella cause shigellosis, a severe gastrointestinal disease that is a major cause of diarrhea-associated mortality in humans. Mice are highly resistant to Shigella and the lack of a tractable physiological model of shigellosis has
Patrick S Mitchell +8 more
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Dynamics of the gut microbiome in subjects challenged with Shigella sonnei 53G in a controlled human infection model [PDF]
mSphereShigella is a significant cause of diarrhea, predominantly affecting children in low- and middle-income countries, as well as international travelers.
Zachary Liechty +6 more
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Sexually transmitted shigellosis [PDF]
Acta Dermatovenerologica Alpina Pannonica et AdriaticaShigellae can be transmitted through sexual contact, especially among gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men (gbMSM). The dynamics and factors contributing to sexual transmission of shigellosis are not yet fully understood. Shigella spp. are intestinal pathogens with a low infectious dose, making them more likely to spread through sexual ...
Mateja Pirš
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Epidemiological characteristics and transmissibility of shigellosis in Hubei Province, China, 2005 – 2017 [PDF]
BMC Infectious Diseases, 2020 Background Shigellosis is one of the main diarrhea diseases in developing countries. However, the transmissibility of shigellosis remains unclear. Methods We used the dataset of shigellosis cases reported between January 2005 and December 2017, from ...
Qi Chen +11 more
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International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2019 Objectives: Ultraorthodox Jewish populations living in towns with good sanitary infrastructure but with conditions of crowding have been the epicenter of Shigella sonnei shigellosis outbreaks. In this study, the incidence and risk factors of S.
Dani Cohen +6 more
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An Outbreak of Multidrug-Resistant Shigella flexneri Serotype 2a Among People Experiencing Homelessness in Vancouver [PDF]
Tropical Medicine and Infectious DiseaseBackground: We describe a community-based outbreak of multidrug-resistant Shigella flexneri serotype 2a among people experiencing homelessness (PEH) in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Victor Leung +8 more
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