Shigella sonnei genome sequencing and phylogenetic analysis indicate recent global dissemination from Europe [PDF]
, 2012 Shigella are human-adapted Escherichia coli that have gained the ability to invade the human gut mucosa and cause dysentery1,2, spreading efficiently via low-dose fecal-oral transmission3,4. Historically, S.
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Trends in antimicrobial resistance in Shigella species in Karachi, Pakistan. [PDF]
, 2009 Background: Shigellosis is a common cause of morbidity, especially in the very young and old, in developing countries. The disease is treated with antibiotics.
Ejaz, Muslima +5 more
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Protocol for a Scoping/Systematic Review: Scoping Review of Vaccination for the Prevention of Calf Scours in Cow-Calf Operations [PDF]
, 2020 Background: The use of antimicrobials in the livestock industry has been a topic of increasing concern in the last few years. Calf scours is one of the main causes of mortality among calves younger than 1 month and affects the development of the animal,
Breitenbuecher, Jefferson GC +4 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 +17 more
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An in vivo acute toxicity and anti-shigellosis effect of designed formulation on rat
Journal of Ayurveda and Integrative Medicine, 2023 Introduction: Shigellosis is an intestinal disease and is one of the main causes of morbidity and mortality among children in India. The study aims to analyze the effect of the designed formulation on the hematological parameters in shigellosis-induced ...
Devendra Singh, Vishnu Agarwal
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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 +5 more
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Direct amplification and differentiation of pathogenic and nonpathogenic Entamoeba histolytica DNA from stool specimens [PDF]
, 1994 Discrimination of pathogenic and nonpathogenic Entamoeba histolytica is of great clinical importance. A simple and rapid DNA extraction method that can be used directly with stool specimens was developed without the need for prior cultivation of the ...
Katzwinkel-Wladarsch, S. +2 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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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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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.
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