The rising dominance of Shigella sonnei: An intercontinental shift in the etiology of bacillary dysentery

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Volumn 9, Issue 6, 2015, Pages

  Thompson, Corinne N ^a,b,c   Duy, Pham Thanh ^a   Baker, Stephen ^a,b,c  

^a OXFORD UNIVERSITY CLINICAL RESEARCH UNIT   (Viet Nam)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^c LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN; CEFTRIAXONE; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CIPROFLOXACIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; GATIFLOXACIN; GENTAMICIN; NALIDIXIC ACID; O ANTIGEN; OFLOXACIN; STREPTOMYCIN; STREPTOTHRICIN; SULFONAMIDE; TETRACYCLINE; TRIMETHOPRIM;

ACANTHAMOEBA; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; BACTERIAL SHEDDING; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; DYSENTERY; GENE LOCUS; GENE MUTATION; GENE TRANSFER; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; PASSIVE IMMUNIZATION; PHYLOGEOGRAPHY; PLESIOMONAS SHIGELLOIDES; REVIEW; SHIGELLA DYSENTERIAE; SHIGELLA FLEXNERI; SHIGELLA SONNEI; SHIGELLOSIS; ASIA; DYSENTERY, BACILLARY; IMMUNIZATION; IMMUNOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; MIDDLE EAST; PHYSIOLOGY; SOUTH AND CENTRAL AMERICA;

ASIA; DYSENTERY, BACILLARY; IMMUNIZATION; LATIN AMERICA; MIDDLE EAST; SHIGELLA SONNEI;

EID: 84934776957     PISSN: 19352727     EISSN: 19352735     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0003708     Document Type: Review

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