Changing Emergence of Shigella Sero-Groups in Bangladesh: Observation from Four Different Diarrheal Disease Hospitals

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2013, Pages

  Das, Sumon Kumar ^a   Ahmed, Shahnawaz ^a   Ferdous, Farzana ^a   Farzana, Fahmida Dil ^a   Chisti, Mohammod Jobayer ^a   Leung, Daniel T ^a   Malek, Mohammad Abdul ^a   Talukder, Kaisar Ali ^a   Bardhan, Pradip Kumar ^a   Salam, Mohammed Abdus ^a   Faruque, Abu Syed Golam ^a   Raqib, Rubhana ^a  

^a INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FOR DIARRHOEAL DISEASE RESEARCH   (Bangladesh)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BANGLADESH; BLOOD GROUP TYPING; CHILD; DHAKA; DIARRHEA; FECES ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; MATLAB; MICROBIAL DIVERSITY; MIRPUR; MIRZAPUR; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RURAL AREA; SCHOOL CHILD; SHIGELLA; SHIGELLA BOYDII; SHIGELLA DYSENTERIAE; SHIGELLA FLEXNERI; URBAN AREA;

ANTIGENS, BACTERIAL; BANGLADESH; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIARRHEA; DYSENTERY, BACILLARY; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL MONITORING; FECES; FEMALE; HOSPITALS, RURAL; HOSPITALS, URBAN; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; SHIGELLA;

SHIGELLA; SHIGELLA BOYDII; SHIGELLA DYSENTERIAE; SHIGELLA FLEXNERI; SHIGELLA SONNEI;

EID: 84876896015     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0062029     Document Type: Article

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