Drug-resistant Shigella

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Drug-resistant Shigella

11/4/19
By Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.) ...
Series: CDC’s 2019 Antibiotic Resistance Threats Report

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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.) ; National Center for Emerging Zoonotic and Infectious Diseases (U.S.). Division of Healthcare Quality Promotion. Antibiotic Resistance Coordination and Strategy Unit .

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.) ; National Center for Emerging Zoonotic and Infectious Diseases (U.S.). Division of Healthcare Quality Promotion. Antibiotic Resistance Coordination and Strategy Unit . Less -
Description:

Type: Bacteria

About: Shigella spreads in feces through direct contact or through contaminated surfaces, food, or water. Most people with Shigella infections develop diarrhea, fever, and stomach cramps.

Estimated drug-resistant infections per year: 77,000

Estimated deaths per year: Less than 5

This fact sheet is part of CDC’s 2019 Antibiotic Resistance Threats Report.

The full report, including data sources, is available at www.cdc.gov/DrugResistance/Biggest-Threats.html.

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Anti-Bacterial Agents Anti-Infective Agents Antimicrobial Stewardship Drug Resistance, Microbial Dysentery, Bacillary Shigella
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CDC’s 2019 Antibiotic Resistance Threats Report
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Pamphlet (or booklet)
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Fact Sheet
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United States
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2 unnumbered pages
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Stephen B. Thacker CDC Library
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