Our results indicate the need of more efficacious sanitary barriers to prevent Shigella spp. outbreaks and epidemics. Key words:Shigella sonnei, Shigella flexneri, Epidemiology, Characterization, PFGE ...

A 2024 shigella outbreak killed five Jacksonville Zoo apes. What you should know about the highly contagious illness that can affect humans, too.

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FAIRVIEW HEIGHTS, Ill. and ST. LOUIS, Miss., Oct. 5, 2024 October 5, 2024 / PR Newswire/ — Dozens of people sickened with Shigella food poisoning have hired record-breaking Shigella Attorney ...

The Santa Clara County, California, Public Health Office announced this week that 10 individuals have been confirmed infected with shigella bacteria-related disease, with a further 22 suspected.

Ever heard of Shigella? This lesser-known STI has been on the rise in recent years, and coupled with an increase in antibiotic-resistant cases in the UK, it's one to watch out for. "Many people may ...

Epidemiology of a Human Case of Bacillary Dysentery Due to Infection by Shigella Flexneri 103 Z ...

Multnomah County health officials say they are tracking an increase in cases of drug-resistant Shigella this winter, but say the general public doesn’t need to take special precautions. There ...

Shigella — a bacteria that is spread through fecal matter — can cause fever, stomach cramps, vomiting, and diarrhea, which can last three to 10 days, and can include blood, health officials warn.

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