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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, Hassan Fadhil AL-Husseiny   +1 more
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Changing epidemiology of shigellosis in Taiwan, 2010-2019: an emerging threat to HIV-infected patients and men who have sex with men

Emerging Microbes and Infections, 2022
Shigellosis appears to increase in certain at-risk populations in developed countries. Based on the nationwide surveillance, the annual incidence of shigellosis in Taiwan (1999-2019) was 0.38-5.77 cases per 100,000 people.
Chin-Shiang Tsai, Kuan-Yin Lin, Bo-Huang Liou, Chien-Shun Chiou, Yi-Chun Lin, Yuan-Ti Lee, Chia-Jui Yang, Hung-Jen Tang, Ying-Shu Liao, Chun-Eng Liu, Chen-Hsiang Lee, Po-Liang Lu, Sung-Hsi Huang, Chien-Ching Hung, Wen-Chien Ko, on behalf of the Taiwan HIV Study Group   +15 more
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A multicentre study of Shigella diarrhoea in six Asian countries: disease burden, clinical manifestations, and microbiology. [PDF]

PLoS Medicine, 2006
The burden of shigellosis is greatest in resource-poor countries. Although this diarrheal disease has been thought to cause considerable morbidity and mortality in excess of 1,000,000 deaths globally per year, little recent data are available to guide ...
Lorenz von Seidlein, Deok Ryun Kim, Mohammad Ali, Hyejon Lee, Xuanyi Wang, Vu Dinh Thiem, Do Gia Canh, Wanpen Chaicumpa, Magdarina D Agtini, Anowar Hossain, Zulfiqar A Bhutta, Carl Mason, Ornthipa Sethabutr, Kaisar Talukder, G B Nair, Jacqueline L Deen, Karen Kotloff, John Clemens   +17 more
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Elevated Risk for Antimicrobial Drug–Resistant Shigella Infection among Men Who Have Sex with Men, United States, 2011–2015

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2016
Shigella spp. cause ≈500,000 illnesses in the United States annually, and resistance to ciprofloxacin, ceftriaxone, and azithromycin is emerging. We investigated associations between transmission route and antimicrobial resistance among US shigellosis ...
Anna Bowen, Julian Grass, Amelia Bicknese, Davina Campbell, Jacqueline Hurd, Robert D. Kirkcaldy   +5 more
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Investigation of key interventions for shigellosis outbreak control in China. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2014
Shigellosis is a major public health concern in China, where waterborne disease outbreaks are common. Shigellosis-containing strategies, mostly single or multiple interventions, are implemented by primary-level health departments.
Tianmu Chen, Ross Ka-Kit Leung, Zi Zhou, Ruchun Liu, Xixing Zhang, Lijie Zhang   +5 more
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Hemorrhagic colitis syndrome in children: the etiological structure in the infectious diseases clinic

Детские инфекции (Москва), 2021
The range of differential diagnostic search in the development of hemorrhagic colitis (hemocolitis) is wide enough and includes infectious and non-infectious factors.
O. V. Molochkova, O. B. Kovalev, O. V. Shamsheva, A. A. Sakharova, N. V. Sokolova, E. V. Galeeva, A. A. Korsunsky, N. V. Davidenko   +7 more
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An Oral Inoculation Infant Rabbit Model for Shigella Infection

mBio, 2020
Shigella species cause diarrheal disease globally. Shigellosis is typically characterized by bloody stools and colitis with mucosal damage and is the leading bacterial cause of diarrheal death worldwide.
Carole J. Kuehl, Jonathan D. D’Gama, Alyson R. Warr, Matthew K. Waldor   +3 more
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Fulminant Shigellosis in a HIV Patient

Case Reports in Infectious Diseases, 2015
Infectious enterocolitis caused by shigella is usually self-limiting and seldom requires antibiotics treatment. It is uncommon to develop fulminant shigellosis requiring surgery.
Siang Mei Sally Ooi
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Beyond the Battlefield: Examining Acute Kidney Injury in Yemen's Humanitarian Crisis

Public Health Challenges, Volume 5, Issue 3, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Acute kidney injury (AKI) represents a growing yet under‐recognized public health threat in Yemen, where ongoing conflict has exacerbated vulnerabilities to infectious diseases and waterborne illnesses. Sepsis and severe volume depletion—secondary to diarrheal diseases such as cholera—are leading contributors to AKI incidence ...
Gamal Esam Ahmed Alsakkaf
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A comparison of disease caused by Shigella and Campylobacter species: 24 months community based surveillance in 4 slums of Karachi, Pakistan

Journal of Infection and Public Health, 2011
Summary: Despite the efforts of the international community diarrheal diseases still pose a major threat to children in children less than five years of age.
Sajid Bashir Soofi, Muhammad Atif Habib, Lorenz von Seidlein, Muhammad Jawed Khan, Shah Muhammad, Naveed Bhutto, Mohammad Imran Khan, Shahid Rasool, Afia Zafar, John D. Clemens, Qamaruddin Nizami, Zulfiqar A. Bhutta   +11 more
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