First important step towards the development of a multivalent Shigella vaccine against severe diarrheal disease SCHLIEREN, Switzerland--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- GlycoVaxyn AG, a leader in the development of ...
Secretion of fluid by rabbit ileum and the relation of the secretion to intestinal adenylate cyclase, phosphodiesterase, and cyclic adenosine 3',5'-monophosphate (cyclic AMP) were compared in ...
A bacteria that causes bloody diarrhea is becoming antimicrobial-resistant. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said in early February that some shigella infections are becoming ...
The largest genetic study on the bacterium responsible for epidemic dysentery has revealed that the Shigella dysenteriae pathogen, which remains a real scourge in Africa and Asia, probably originated ...
Simultaneous outbreaks killing people might sound like a stretch for a Hollywood script, but it is all too real for the 6.3 million people of Papua New Guinea. Voice of America reports 120 dead and ...
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — A drug-resistant bacteria is causing widespread concern amongst U.S. health officials. Shigella, which causes prolonged diarrhea that is sometimes bloody, fever and stomach pain ...
The second-largest foodborne outbreak of Shigella flexneri in more than 30 years struck guests at an Oregon wedding last August. Shigella flexneri is a Gram-negative, enteric pathogen and together ...
(Subscribe to Science For All, our weekly newsletter, where we aim to take the jargon out of science and put the fun in. Click here.) Last week, an 11-year-old boy died in Kozhikode, Kerala due to a ...