Bacillary Dysentery: An infectious disease characterized by diarrhea containing blood and mucus, primarily caused by Shigella bacteria. Relative Risk (RR): A measure used in epidemiology to ...

Toronto Public Health says there are at least 11 confirmed cases of Shigella infection, all among those experiencing homelessness. Shigella infections are preventable through simple hygiene ...

Fact checked by Nick Blackmer People with higher levels of a “good” bacterium called Faecalibacterium in their guts also have lower levels of potentially harmful gut bacteria, a new study found.Since ...

A recent study in an animal model provides direct evidence for the role of the vagus nerve in gut microbiome-brain communication, addressing a critical gap in the field. In a new study published ...

Department of Epidemiology, University of Michigan School of Public Health, Ann Arbor, MI; and †Fundación para Investigación en Nutrición y Salud, FINUSAD; Bogotá, Colombia. Kathryn A.

to provide GMP storage for a 4-valent synthetic O-antigen-based Shigella glycoconjugate vaccine developed to prevent morbidity and mortality due to shigellosis in infants and children in low- and ...

Epilepsy is a heterogeneous with varied presentations. However, the research into the epidemiology of seizure and epilepsy is relatively limited. This Research Topic aims to collate the latest ...

to facilitate the development through to licensure of Shigella vaccines for children in low- and middle-income countries by establishing a correlate of protection against shigellosis in this ...

Bacterial insertion sequences (IS) are small DNA segments (<2.5 kb) with a simple genetic organization. Most IS elements exhibit short terminal inverted repeat sequences (IR) and encode a transposase, ...

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