| transferable multiple antibiotic resistance amongst shigella strains isolated in melbourne between 1952 and 1968. | | 1971 | 5097648 |
| prevalence of enteric pathogens among community based asymptomatic individuals. | the objective of this study was to describe the prevalence of pathogenic microorganisms in asymptomatic individuals in a community study in melbourne, australia. | 2000 | 10764030 |
| an outbreak of shigellosis in a child care centre. | outbreaks of shigellosis in child care are not commonly reported in australia, however shigella bacteria can easily spread in these settings. we report an outbreak of shigellosis in a child care centre and discuss the control measures implemented. this investigation identified 20 confirmed cases of shigella sonnei biotype g and a further 47 probable cases in children and staff who attended a child care centre, and their household contacts. the investigation highlighted the importance of stringen ... | 2004 | 15460959 |