County health officials have identified what appears to be a strain unique to Los Angeles amid a spike in drug-resistant ...

Researchers have tracked down a worrying new strain of Shigella bacteria in the area—one that can resist almost every antibiotic thrown at it. Scientists at the University of California ...

A new, highly drug-resistant strain of Shigella bacteria, causing severe diarrhea, has emerged in Los Angeles. Researchers at ...

which makes treatment extremely difficult. The World Health Organization (WHO) – which has made the development of a Shigella vaccine one of its top global health priorities – has estimated ...

Shigella bacteria causes fever ... officials to call it a "serious public health threat". Without effective treatment, it could cause severe illness or even death. In a statement on Friday ...

"The increasing severity of Shigella infections among homeless individuals likely ... has developed resistance to nearly all ...

Shigella, a highly-contagious bacteria, can cause stomach pain, diarrhea and fever. A doctor said people should not panic, but they should take precautions. MILWAUKEE - A highly-contagious ...

“Even if you’re cleared to go back to daily life after the course of treatment is completed ... “To ensure that Shigella is ...

A bacterial infection caused by the mishandling of food at a Welsh takeaway resulted in 50 customers falling ill ...

Inappropriate treatment with antimicrobial agents may result in severe complications and death. Identification of resistance pattern of shigella microorganism in each country is necessary.

The spin-out is joining a consortium to increase understanding of the scale of Shigella infections and the role of antibiotic ...