Pneumonia caused by shigellosis with or without typical dysentery in immunocompetent patients is an uncommon entity. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Rhinoscleroma, Klebsiella pneumonia Klebsiella granulomatis Granuloma inguinale Klebsiella oxytoca Escherichia coli : Enterotoxigenic Enteroinvasive Enterohemorrhagic O157:H7 O104:H4 Hemolytic-uremic syndrome Enterobacter aerogenes / Enterobacter cloacae [en.wikipedia.org]

Culture of sputum and blood was negative. The patient recovered with fluid resuscitation and ciprofloxacin monotherapy. This is the first reported case of pneumonia complicating S. sonnei dysentery in an HIV-infected adult. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

An HIV-1-infected adult presented with a short history of dyspnoea, productive cough and myalgia with fever. Shortly after presentation, he developed the abrupt onset of high-volume watery diarrhoea: stool culture grew Shigella sonnei. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

The clinical picture was remarkable as the patient presented with cough and purulent sputum production, but otherwise no classical signs of pneumonia. Furthermore, there was no diarrhoeal episode in the recent history. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

The clinical picture was remarkable as the patient presented with cough and purulent sputum production, but otherwise no classical signs of pneumonia. Furthermore, there was no diarrhoeal episode in the recent history. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

A 20-month-old infant presented to the emergency department with diarrhea and vomiting of six days duration. Blood, stool and urine specimens were collected for both bacteriological culture and parasitic workup. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Of the 568 (60.6%, 568/937) hospitalized students, 93.3% 86.8%, 72.4%, and 28.9% of the hospitalized patients had diarrhea, fever, abdominal pain, and vomiting, respectively. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Four teachers had mild abdominal pain and diarrhea. None of them was hospitalized and they recovered well in two to three days. [indianpediatrics.net]

The organism invades the epithelial cell of the large intestine which causes shigellosis with mucous and bloody diarrhea, fever and abdominal pain. [abcam.com]

—A 23-year-old laboratory technician was admitted to the hospital on Aug. 10 with a history of fever, chills, headache, abdominal cramping, nausea, and diarrhea for four hours [jamanetwork.com]

[…] intestinal lining. crowded population where hygiene/ sanitation is poor (prisons, day care, mental hospitals; men who sleep with men) fecal contaminated food with water 1-3 days; usually 12-96 hours usually 4-7 days; may take weeks diarrhea, fever, nausea [quizlet.com]

IMage/CDC Shigellosis is a bacterial disease characterized by diarrhea, fever, nausea, and sometimes vomiting, cramps, and toxemia (blood poisoning from toxins produced by the bacteria). The diarrhea will often contain blood and mucus. [outbreaknewstoday.com]

There was no history of fever, chills, nausea, vomiting, dizzy spells or loss of consciousness associated with his presenting symptoms. He denied recent use of antibiotics, foreign travel or known ingestion of contaminated foods. [priory.com]

An HIV-1-infected adult presented with a short history of dyspnoea, productive cough and myalgia with fever. Shortly after presentation, he developed the abrupt onset of high-volume watery diarrhoea: stool culture grew Shigella sonnei. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

The most commonly reported solicited systemic AEs were fatigue, myalgia, headache, and arthralgia, reported by 39, 29, 14, and 11% of participants in either group. [frontiersin.org]

This study suggests that these recent S. sonnei isolates are clonally related and multidrug-resistant. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

A case of perihepatitis-salpingitis syndrome is described in a woman from whose cervix Shigella sonnei was isolated. Her sexual practices included anal, then vaginal, intercourse, which may account for the pathogenesis. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

monocytogenes Reference Laboratory, University Hospital Galway, Galway, Ireland. 4 School of Medicine, National University of Ireland Galway, Galway, Ireland. 5 Microbiological Diagnostic Unit Public Health Laboratory, Department of Microbiology and [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

The immunoprotective composition of claim 1, wherein said attenuated bacteria are selected from the group consisting of Campylobacter jejuni, Campylobacter coli, Listeria monocytogenes, Yersinia enterocolitica, Yersinia pestis, Yersinia pseudotuberculosis [lens.org]

Both Shigella species were able to survive in long term coculture assays in low-nutrient medium suggesting that, like Listeria monocytogenes, Shigella species can utilize amoeba debris for nutritional requirements ( 17 ). [aem.asm.org]

However, more severe infection can lead to colitis, ulcerations, bloody/mucoid stools, febrile diarrhoea, toxic megacolon, intestinal perforation and rectal prolapse (Niyogi, 2005; Phalipon et al ., 2008). References: Niyogi S.K. (2005) Shigellosis. [healthcare.bioquell.com]

Compared with STEC-producing Stx1, STEC-producing Stx2 has been reported to be more highly pathogenic and to be associated with hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS) and hemorrhagic colitis ( 2 ); the association with HUS especially has been reported for subtypes [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

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