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Epidemiological study of shigellosis in an urban area of Argentina

Author(s) -

Florencia Rolfo,

Gustavo H. Marín,

Martín Silberman,

Jorgelina Pattín,

Silvina Giugnio,

Blanca Gatti,

Marisa Bettiol,

Ana Rigoni

Publication year - 2011

Publication title -

the journal of infection in developing countries

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.322

H-Index - 49

eISSN - 2036-6590

pISSN - 1972-2680

DOI - 10.3855/jidc.1977

Subject(s) - shigellosis , shigella , medicine , incidence (geometry) , population , environmental health , public health , epidemiology , pediatrics , biology , nursing , biochemistry , physics , escherichia coli , optics , gene

Shigellosis represents one of the main causes of bloody diarrhoea in South America. This study aimed to establish the incidence of shigellosis in an urban zone of Buenos Aires, Argentina, by examining the type of Shigella and living conditions associated with this infection.

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