A traveller’s persistent diarrhoea uncovers a surprising dual infection. Explore why detailed history and diagnostics are ...

Lane County health officials are warning of an increase in an uncommon infectious bacteria. The county has reported 18 ...

A spike in a highly contagious bacterial infection among the homeless population is raising concerns in Lane County.

"The increasing severity of Shigella infections among homeless individuals likely reflects a combination of microbiological, epidemiological and patient factors. Importantly, increased severity of ...

how patients present and how to prevent it. We also alerted the jail, et cetera.” Luedtke said Shigella spreads easily, as someone can get sick off of as few as 10 bacteria. For comparison ...

The study was conducted in Basse and led by MRCG researchers in collaboration with the Ministry of Health, community health ...

Shigellosis, a form of bacterial dysentery caused by Shigella bacteria, is the second leading cause of fatal diarrhoeal disease worldwide, but at the moment there is no approved shot for the ...

dysenteriae dates to at least the 18th century. “Analyzing the full genomes of all these Shigella dysenteriae strains collected over a huge timeframe and from such an array of different countries ...

Shares of Valneva VALN rose 12% on Wednesday after the company announced that it has vaccinated the first participant in a phase II study evaluating its investigational Shigella vaccine ...