Shigella sonnei: virulence and antibiotic resistance - Archives of Microbiology Shigella sonnei is the emerging pathogen globally, as it is the second common infectious species of shigellosis (bloody diarrhoea) in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) and the leading one in de...

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Rapid emergence of extensively drug-resistant Shigella sonnei in France - Nature Communications There have been increasing reports of extensively drug-resistant (XDR) Shigella sonnei infections in recent years. In this laboratory surveillance study from France, the authors document the rise of X...

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#shigella #sonnei, along with S. flexneri serotypes 2a and 3a, are the strains most frequently implicated in outbreaks in MSM populations

#shigella #sonnei #Shigellosis acute diarrhea, vomiting & abd cramps. (1) Stools often contain blood, although some have watery diarrhea. Rarely, severe shigellosis may be complicated by rectal prolapse, intestinal obstruction & colonic perf. Post Post-infectious reactive arthritis 1-2wks

Evidence of Failure of Oral Third-Generation Cephalosporin Treatment for Shigella sonnei Infection Abstract. In 2017, state health departments notified the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention about 4 patients with shigellosis who experienced persi

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Outbreaks of Shigella sonnei Infection with Decreased Susceptibility to Azithromycin Among Men Who Have Sex with Men — Chicago and Metropolitan Minneapolis-St. Paul, 2014

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#shigella #sonnei, along with S. flexneri serotypes 2a and 3a, are the strains most frequently implicated in outbreaks in MSM populations

#shigella #sonnei low inoculum to cause infection. Bloody or watery diarrhea

From the EverythingScience community on Reddit: 'Alarming': A Dangerous Diarrhea-Causing Superbug Is Spreading in Los Angeles Explore this post and more from the EverythingScience community

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Researchers have tracked down a worrying new strain of Shigella bacteria in the area—one that can resist almost every antibiotic thrown at it.

'Alarming': A Dangerous Diarrhea-Causing Superbug Is Spreading in Los Angeles An novel and extensively drug-resistant strain of Shigella sonnei has emerged and is likely still actively spreading in the U.S., scientists warn.

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Researchers have tracked down a worrying new strain of Shigella bacteria in the area—one that can resist almost every antibiotic thrown at it.

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