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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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The changing epidemiology of shigellosis in Australia, 2001-2019.
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2023 Shigellosis is an increasing cause of gastroenteritis in Australia, with prolonged outbreaks reported in remote Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander (hereafter "First Nations") communities and among men who have sex with men (MSM) in major cities.
Aaliya F Ibrahim +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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Shigella Draft Genome Sequences: Resources for Food Safety and Public Health. [PDF]
, 2017 Shigella is a major foodborne pathogen that infects humans and nonhuman primates and is the major cause of dysentery and reactive arthritis worldwide. This is the initial public release of 16 Shigella genome sequences from four species sequenced as part ...
Chen, Poyin +5 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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A Study of Shigellosis Bacteria disease Model with Awareness Effects
Ibn Al-Haitham Journal for Pure and Applied Sciences, 2021 In this paper, a mathematical model is proposed and studied to describe the spread of shigellosis disease in the population community. We consider it divided into four classes namely: the 1st class consists of unaware susceptible individuals, 2nd class ...
Watheq Ibrahim Jasim +1 more
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Risk factors for death in hospitalized dysentery patients in Rwanda. [PDF]
, 1999 To evaluate the management of severe dysentery cases in in-patient facilities during an epidemic of Shigella dysenteriae type 1 (Sd1), and to identify the factors associated with the risk of death, we conducted a prospective cohort study in 10 Rwandese ...
Dorlencourt, F +3 more
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Journal of Infection and Public Health, 2017 A hospital-based surveillance of shigellosis was conducted in Taiyuan from 2005 to 2015. A total of 2655 stool cultures were collected from patients with diarrhea, 115 were identified as S. flexneri and 107 were S. sonnei.
Lifeng Zhao +12 more
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The Rising Dominance of Shigella sonnei: An Intercontinental Shift in the Etiology of Bacillary Dysentery. [PDF]
, 2015 Shigellosis is the major global cause of dysentery. Shigella sonnei, which has historically been more commonly isolated in developed countries, is undergoing an unprecedented expansion across industrializing regions in Asia, Latin America, and the Middle
Baker, Stephen +2 more
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Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 2016 Objective: To review the national case definition for shigellosis following the introduction of culture independent diagnostic testing by clinical laboratories and provide evidence to reform jurisdictional public health practices for the management ...
Alex Y.C. Tai +7 more
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