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Population Pharmacokinetic and Pharmacodynamic Prediction for Tebipenem Pivoxil Treatment of Pediatric Shigellosis. [PDF]
Clin Transl SciABSTRACT Increasing antimicrobial resistance poses a serious challenge for the treatment of Shigella infections, and there is an urgent need for alternative antibacterial treatments. We conducted a clinical trial to investigate the efficacy of oral tebipenem pivoxil, compared to intravenous ceftriaxone, in Bangladeshi children with shigellosis.
Zhang CX +12 more
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Feasibility of containing shigellosis in Hubei Province, China: a modelling study
BMC Infectious Diseases, 2020 Background The transmission features and the feasibility of containing shigellosis remain unclear among a population-based study in China. Methods A population–based Susceptible – Exposed – Infectious / Asymptomatic – Recovered (SEIAR) model was built ...
Jia Rui +14 more
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Infectious Disease Modelling, 2022 Objective: In China, the burden of shigellosis is unevenly distributed, notably across various ages and geographical areas. Shigellosis temporal trends appear to be seasonal. We should clarify seasonal warnings and regional transmission patterns. Method:
Zeyu Zhao +15 more
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BMC Public Health, 2018 Background Shigella causes approximately 500,000 illnesses, 6000 hospitalizations, and 40 deaths in the United States annually, but incidence and populations at risk for severe shigellosis among adults are unclear. This study describes severe shigellosis
Lindsey S. McCrickard +3 more
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HIV Infection as a Risk Factor for Shigellosis
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 1999 We investigated cases of shigellosis in San Francisco and Alameda Counties identified during 1996 by active laboratory surveillance to assess the role of HIV infection as a risk factor for shigellosis.
Jefferson T. Baer +5 more
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Emergence of antibiotic resistant Shigella species: A matter of concern
Journal of Infection and Public Health, 2018 A major threat to the world is the emergence of antibiotic resistant bacteria, which has rendered previously susceptible drugs useless and increased the rate of therapeutic failures. Shigella species, which are the causative organism of Shigellosis, were
Minakshi Puzari +2 more
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A retrospective analysis of Shigellosis in hospitalized patients
Детские инфекции (Москва), 2020 The relevance of the study of Shigellosis is due to the fact that the pathogen is capable of invasion and the production of cyto- and neurotoxins, which leads to the development of severe inflammation and toxicosis, and with massive infection — and ...
O. V. Molochkova +8 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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Epidemiological study of shigellosis in an urban area of Argentina
Journal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2011 Introduction: Shigellosis represents one of the main causes of bloody diarrhoea in South America. This study aimed to establish the incidence of shigellosis in an urban zone of Buenos Aires, Argentina, by examining the type of Shigella and living ...
Florencia Rolfo +7 more
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Infectious Diseases of Poverty, 2020 Background Developing countries exhibit a high disease burden from shigellosis. Owing to the different incidences in males and females, this study aims to analyze the features involved in the transmission of shigellosis among male (subscript m) and ...
Ze-Yu Zhao +17 more
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