Tag: Shigellosis
Shigella
Enterobacteriaceae Shigella are responsible for bacillary dysentery and diarrhea, which are a major public health problem in developing countries.
They are characterized by their low...
Enterobacteriaceae
I - DEFINITION AND CLASSIFICATION:
The Enterobacteriaceae family consists of bacterial genera that are assembled because of their common bacteriological characters.
- These are Gram-negative bacilli...
Shigellosis
- There are four subgroups of Shigella S. flexneri, S. boydii, S. sonnei and S. dysenteriae.
S. dysenteriae type 1 (Sd1) is the only strain...
