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Shigella storm and men who have sex with men: A perspective on the Indian context
Indian Journal of Public Health, 2023 Shigellosis is one of the driving factors for extrahepatic manifestations of sexually transmitted Hepatitis-C infection, which was previously thought to affect only men who have sex with men (MSM) who were human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-positive ...
Dhruva Nandi +2 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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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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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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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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Epidemiology of Shigella-Associated diarrhea in Gorgan, north of Iran [PDF]
, 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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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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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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Characterization of an emergent clone of enteroinvasive Escherichia coli circulating in Europe [PDF]
, 2016 Enteroinvasive Escherichia coli (EIEC) cause intestinal illness indistinguishable from that caused by Shigella, mainly in developing countries. Recently an upsurge of cases of EIEC infections has been observed in Europe, with two large outbreaks ...
Caprioli, A. +9 more
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