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Burden and risk factors of Shigella sonnei shigellosis among children aged 0–59 months in hyperendemic communities in Israel

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, Hadar Korin, Ravit Bassal, Michal Perry Markovich, Yoram Sivan, Sophy Goren, Khitam Muhsen   +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, Gustavo Horacio Marin, Martin Silberman, Jorgelina Pattin, Silvina Giugnio, Blanca Gatti, Marisa Bettiol, Ana Rigoni   +7 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, Hassan Fadhil AL-Husseiny   +1 more
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Percentage of ciprofloxacin resistance in shigellosis, 2001–2020.

, 2022
Percentage of ciprofloxacin resistance in shigellosis, 2001–2020.
Mohammod Jobayer Chisti (7832294), Tahmeed Ahmed (176583), Soroar Hossain Khan (11379022), Baharul Alam (14149547), Rina Das (77990), Md. Ahshanul Haque (10525794), A. S. G. Faruque (8908571), Shoeb Bin Islam (11919866), Subhra Chakraborty (464461), Parag Palit (11919860), Dilruba Ahmed (424103), Subhasish Das (7833866), Sharika Nuzhat (4474582)   +12 more
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Preventing Foodborne Illness: Shigellosis

, 2005
Shigella is a Gram-negative, nonmotile, non-sporeforming, rod-shaped bacterium capable of causing disease in humans. Disease occurs when virulent Shigella organisms are consumed and invade the intestinal mucosa, resulting in tissue destruction.
Rajya Shukla, Keith R. Schneider, Renée M. Goodrich, Michael J. Mahovic   +3 more
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An 11-year study of shigellosis and Shigella species in Taiyuan, China: Active surveillance, epidemic characteristics, and molecular serotyping

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, Yanwen Xiong, Dequan Meng, Jiane Guo, Yiping Li, Lirong Liang, Rui Han, Yanqin Wang, Xiaofang Guo, Rui Wang, Ladi Zhang, Li Gao, Jitao Wang   +12 more
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Relative transmissibility of shigellosis among male and female individuals: a modeling study in Hubei Province, China

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, Qi Chen, Bin Zhao, Mikah Ngwanguong Hannah, Ning Wang, Yu-Xin Wang, Xian-Fa Xuan, Jia Rui, Mei-Jie Chu, Shan-Shan Yu, Yao Wang, Xing-Chun Liu, Ran An, Li-Li Pan, Yi-Chen Chiang, Yan-Hua Su, Ben-Hua Zhao, Tian-Mu Chen   +17 more
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Percentage of mecillinam resistance in shigellosis, 2001–2020.

, 2022
Percentage of mecillinam resistance in shigellosis, 2001–2020.
Mohammod Jobayer Chisti (7832294), Tahmeed Ahmed (176583), Soroar Hossain Khan (11379022), Baharul Alam (14149547), Rina Das (77990), Md. Ahshanul Haque (10525794), A. S. G. Faruque (8908571), Shoeb Bin Islam (11919866), Subhra Chakraborty (464461), Parag Palit (11919860), Dilruba Ahmed (424103), Subhasish Das (7833866), Sharika Nuzhat (4474582)   +12 more
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Shigella flexneri vaccine development: Oral administration of peptides derived from the 49.8 kDa pili protein subunit activates the intestinal immune response in mice [PDF]

Veterinary World, 2022
Background and Aim: The morbidity and mortality of Shigella infections remain a global challenge. Epitope-based vaccine development is an emerging strategy to prevent bacterial invasion.
Khoirul Anam, Agustina Tri Endharti, Sri Poeranto, Hidayat Sujuti, Dwi Yuni Nur Hidayati, Sumarno Reto Prawiro   +5 more
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A review of the public health management of shigellosis in Australia in the era of culture‐independent diagnostic testing

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, Marion Easton, Jess Encena, Jessica Rotty, Mary Valcanis, Benjamin P. Howden, Simon Slota‐Kan, Joy Gregory   +7 more
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