Shigella Diversity and Changing Landscape : Insights for the 21st Century

Shigella is a pathovar of Escherichia coli comprising 4 groups, Shigella flexneri, Shigella sonnei, Shigella dysenteriae, and Shigella boydii, each of them, with the exception of S. sonnei, comprising several serotypes. Shigella accounts for the majority of dysentery causing infections occurring wor...

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Main Authors: Benoit S Marteyn, Mark eAnderson, Philippe J Sansonetti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fcimb.2016.00045/full