| amebiasis. an increasing problem among homosexuals in new york city. | during a five-year period at the new york hospital, entamoeba histolytica was identified in the stools of 20 men who had not traveled outside the new york area. all of the patients were found subsequently to homosexual. during this same period amebiasis was diagnosed in 30 men who had traveled; only two were homosexual. of ten patients with e histolytica infection seen during the first year of this study, none were homosexual whereas eight of 11 patients in the fifth year were homosexual, sugges ... | 1977 | 197276 |
| an outbreak of sonne shigellosis in a population receiving oral attenuated shigella vaccines. | | 1974 | 4590191 |
| shigella flexneri antibody levels in healthy subjects from various regions of the united states. | | 1967 | 4862966 |
| epidemiologic and microbiological study of a shigella flexneri outbreak. | | 1967 | 4960586 |
| a large, multiple-restaurant outbreak of infection with shigella flexneri serotype 2a traced to tomatoes. | foodborne outbreaks of shigella infection are uncommon and tomatoes are an unusual vehicle. we describe a large, multiple-restaurant outbreak of shigella flexneri serotype 2a infection that was associated with tomatoes. | 2006 | 16355324 |
| antimicrobial resistance trends of shigella serotypes in new york city, 2006-2009. | shigellosis is the third most common enteric bacterial infection in the united states. although infection is typically self-limiting, empiric treatment is often prescribed. because of increasing antimicrobial resistance to shigella, empiric treatment options are decreasing. identifying resistance patterns can inform empiric treatment recommendations. the goals of our study were to examine risk factors associated with antimicrobial resistance of shigella and examine issues related to empiric trea ... | 2010 | 20438349 |