"The primary source of Shigella is essentially fecal excrements of people who may be carrying it without even knowing about it or people who have diarrhea." Once infected, the Shigella bacteria ...

Researchers have been unable to find the original source in a Welsh Shigella outbreak that affected more than 50 people. In ...

While this is no longer the case in the UK, it is still a common source of the disease in countries with poor access to sanitary drinking water. Shigella can also be common among young children.” ...

Shigella is a type of bacteria that can can ... The bacteria can sometimes spread through single-source outbreaks such as contaminated food at a restaurant, but it's more common for it to spread ...