Dysentery, Bacillary

"Dysentery, Bacillary" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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DYSENTERY caused by gram-negative rod-shaped enteric bacteria (ENTEROBACTERIACEAE), most often by the genus SHIGELLA. Shigella dysentery, Shigellosis, is classified into subgroups according to syndrome severity and the infectious species. Group A: SHIGELLA DYSENTERIAE (severest); Group B: SHIGELLA FLEXNERI; Group C: SHIGELLA BOYDII; and Group D: SHIGELLA SONNEI (mildest).

Descriptor ID	D004405
MeSH Number(s)	C01.252.400.310.229 C06.405.205.331.479 C06.405.469.300.479
Concept/Terms	Dysentery, Bacillary Dysentery, Bacillary Bacillary Dysentery Shigellosis Shigellosis Shigella Infection Infection, Shigella Infections, Shigella Shigella Infections Shigella Dysentery Dysenteries, Shigella Dysentery, Shigella Shigella Dysenteries Dysentery, Shigella flexneri Dysentery, Shigella flexneri Dysenteries, Shigella flexneri Shigella flexneri Dysenteries Shigella flexneri Dysentery Dysentery, Shigella sonnei Dysentery, Shigella sonnei Dysenteries, Shigella sonnei Shigella sonnei Dysenteries Shigella sonnei Dysentery Dysentery, Shigella boydii Dysentery, Shigella boydii Dysenteries, Shigella boydii Shigella boydii Dysenteries Shigella boydii Dysentery Dysentery, Shigella dysenteriae Dysentery, Shigella dysenteriae Dysenteries, Shigella dysenteriae Shigella dysenteriae Dysenteries Shigella dysenteriae Dysentery Dysentery, Shiga bacillus Shiga bacillus Dysentery Dysentery, Shigella dysenteriae type 1

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Dysentery, Bacillary".

Diseases [C]
Bacterial Infections and Mycoses [C01]
Bacterial Infections [C01.252]
Gram-Negative Bacterial Infections [C01.252.400]
Enterobacteriaceae Infections [C01.252.400.310]
Dysentery, Bacillary [C01.252.400.310.229]
Digestive System Diseases [C06]
Gastrointestinal Diseases [C06.405]
Gastroenteritis [C06.405.205]
Dysentery [C06.405.205.331]
Dysentery, Bacillary [C06.405.205.331.479]
Intestinal Diseases [C06.405.469]
Dysentery [C06.405.469.300]
Dysentery, Bacillary [C06.405.469.300.479]

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
2003	1	0	1
2004	1	0	1
2005	2	0	2
2007	1	0	1
2009	1	1	2
2010	1	0	1
2013	2	0	2
2014	1	0	1
2015	1	0	1
2018	0	1	1

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Allu?-Guardia A, Koenig SSK, Quir?s P, Muniesa M, Bono JL, Eppinger M. Closed Genome and Comparative Phylogenetic Analysis of the Clinical Multidrug Resistant Shigella sonnei Strain 866. Genome Biol Evol. 2018 09 01; 10(9):2241-2247.

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Painter JE, Walker AT, Pytell J, Nua MT, Soliai-Lemusu S, Mintz E, Ali I, Parsons M, Martin H, Beach M, Bowen A, Cope J. Notes from the field: outbreak of diarrheal illness caused by Shigella flexneri - American Samoa, May-June 2014. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2015 Jan 16; 64(1):30.

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Livio S, Strockbine NA, Panchalingam S, Tennant SM, Barry EM, Marohn ME, Antonio M, Hossain A, Mandomando I, Ochieng JB, Oundo JO, Qureshi S, Ramamurthy T, Tamboura B, Adegbola RA, Hossain MJ, Saha D, Sen S, Faruque AS, Alonso PL, Breiman RF, Zaidi AK, Sur D, Sow SO, Berkeley LY, O'Reilly CE, Mintz ED, Biswas K, Cohen D, Farag TH, Nasrin D, Wu Y, Blackwelder WC, Kotloff KL, Nataro JP, Levine MM. Shigella isolates from the global enteric multicenter study inform vaccine development. Clin Infect Dis. 2014 Oct; 59(7):933-41.

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Joh RI, Hoekstra RM, Barzilay EJ, Bowen A, Mintz ED, Weiss H, Weitz JS. Dynamics of shigellosis epidemics: estimating individual-level transmission and reporting rates from national epidemiologic data sets. Am J Epidemiol. 2013 Oct 15; 178(8):1319-26.

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Njuguna HN, Cosmas L, Williamson J, Nyachieo D, Olack B, Ochieng JB, Wamola N, Oundo JO, Feikin DR, Mintz ED, Breiman RF. Use of population-based surveillance to define the high incidence of shigellosis in an urban slum in Nairobi, Kenya. PLoS One. 2013; 8(3):e58437.

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Haley CC, Ong KL, Hedberg K, Cieslak PR, Scallan E, Marcus R, Shin S, Cronquist A, Gillespie J, Jones TF, Shiferaw B, Fuller C, Edge K, Zansky SM, Ryan PA, Hoekstra RM, Mintz E. Risk factors for sporadic shigellosis, FoodNet 2005. Foodborne Pathog Dis. 2010 Jul; 7(7):741-7.

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Arvelo W, Hinkle CJ, Nguyen TA, Weiser T, Steinmuller N, Khan F, Gladbach S, Parsons M, Jennings D, Zhu BP, Mintz E, Bowen A. Transmission risk factors and treatment of pediatric shigellosis during a large daycare center-associated outbreak of multidrug resistant Shigella sonnei: implications for the management of shigellosis outbreaks among children. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2009 Nov; 28(11):976-80.

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van Eijk AM, Brooks JT, Adcock PM, Garrett V, Eberhard M, Rosen DH, Ayisi JG, Ochieng JB, Kumar L, Gentsch JR, Nahlen BL, Mintz ED, Slutsker L. Diarrhea in children less than two years of age with known HIV status in Kisumu, Kenya. Int J Infect Dis. 2010 Mar; 14(3):e220-5.

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Gupta SK, Strockbine N, Omondi M, Hise K, Fair MA, Mintz E. Emergence of Shiga toxin 1 genes within Shigella dysenteriae type 4 isolates from travelers returning from the Island of Hispa?ola. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2007 Jun; 76(6):1163-5.

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Reller ME, Nelson JM, M?lbak K, Ackman DM, Schoonmaker-Bopp DJ, Root TP, Mintz ED. A large, multiple-restaurant outbreak of infection with Shigella flexneri serotype 2a traced to tomatoes. Clin Infect Dis. 2006 Jan 15; 42(2):163-9.

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