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| resistance of shigellae to ampicillin and other antibiotics. its clinical and epidemiological implications. | | 1972 | 4113693 |
| shigella flexneri antibody levels in healthy subjects from various regions of the united states. | | 1967 | 4862966 |
| prevalence of shigellosis and other enteric pathogens in a zoologic collection of primates. | an epidemiologic study of shigellosis was the preliminary step in the formulation of a plan for the control of devastating infectious diseases in nonhuman primates at the national zoological park. data were collected from primate groups with enzootic shigellosis and included the following species: white-cheeked and siamong gibbons (hylobates concolor and h syndactylies); lion-tailed, celebes, and barbary macaques (macaca silenus, m nigera, and m sylvanus); black and white colobus monkeys (colobu ... | 1993 | 8407446 |
| clearance of shigella flexneri carriers in a zoologic collection of primates. | in 1990, a high prevalence of shigella flexneri was documented in the gibbon population at the national zoological park. the enzootic strain had been determined to be resistant to most antibiotics and had been responsible for animal deaths. prevalence of shigella spp was high in the entire primate population. to address the clinical problem, eradication was attempted by use of enrofloxacin. facilities disinfection comprised a large part of shigella clearance efforts. after the clearance protocol ... | 1993 | 8407447 |
| notes from the field: emergence of shigella flexneri 2a resistant to ceftriaxone and ciprofloxacin --- south carolina, october 2010. | on october 20, 2010, the south carolina department of health and environmental control and cdc began investigating a cluster of three diarrheal illnesses caused by multidrug-resistant shigella flexneri 2a. the index case occurred in a girl aged 2 years who experienced the onset of diarrhea on september 25 and was hospitalized the next day because of a seizure and fever. on september 30, her brother, aged 6 years, was hospitalized with vomiting, bloody diarrhea, and hyponatremia. three days later ... | 2010 | 21160457 |