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Shigella

Known as: shigellas 
A genus of gram-negative, facultatively anaerobic, rod-shaped bacteria that ferments sugar without gas production. Its organisms are intestinal… 
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Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
ABSTRACT In this work, we used a rapid, simple, and efficient concentration-and-recovery procedure combined with a DNA enrichment… 
2005
2005
In August 2002 an outbreak of Shigella sonnei infection occurred in a Spanish town of 6343 inhabitants. In total, 756 people… 
2002
2002
Shigella move through the cytoplasm of host cells by active polymerization of host actin to form an "actin tail." Actin tail… 
Review
2001
Review
2001
Phagocytosis of bacterial pathogens is at the heart of the pathogenesis of infections. Pathogens have evolved a large array of… 
1988
1988
Seventy-two percent of 129 shigella isolates from two Hong Kong hospitals were Shigella flexneri. Twenty-six percent were S… 
1986
1986
An enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) was developed for the detection of shigella toxin. For the assay, a mouse monoclonal… 
1985
1985
A major determinant in the virulence of Salmonella and Shigella spp. is the ability of these organisms to invade epithelial cells… 
1956
1956
Because of the great demand for bacteriological examination of faecal specimens for Salmonella and Shigella organisms, there is… 
1956
1956
Of 629 fresh fish (sixty-five species) and forty-two samples of fish-washings obtained from a fish-market in Colombo, and…