Burden and risk factors of Shigella sonnei shigellosis among children aged 0–59 months in hyperendemic communities in Israel

Objectives: Ultraorthodox Jewish populations living in towns with good sanitary infrastructure but with conditions of crowding have been the epicenter of Shigella sonnei shigellosis outbreaks. In this study, the incidence and risk factors of S. sonnei shigellosis in children living in an ultraorthod...

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Main Authors: Dani Cohen, Hadar Korin, Ravit Bassal, Michal Perry Markovich, Yoram Sivan, Sophy Goren, Khitam Muhsen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-05-01
Series:International Journal of Infectious Diseases
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971219300955