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Shigella Bacteremia, Georgia, USA, 2002–2012

Shigella commonly causes gastroenteritis but rarely spreads to the blood. During 2002–2012, we identified 11,262 Shigella infections through population-based active surveillance in Georgia; 72 (0.64%) were isolated from blood. Bacteremia was associated with age >18 years, black race, and S. flexn...

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Autores principales: Tobin-D’Angelo, Melissa, Oosmanally, Nadine, Wilson, Siri N., Anderson, Evan J., Segler, Suzanne, Poventud, Lynett
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6924884/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31855540
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2601.181698
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author Tobin-D’Angelo, Melissa
Oosmanally, Nadine
Wilson, Siri N.
Anderson, Evan J.
Segler, Suzanne
Poventud, Lynett
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description Shigella commonly causes gastroenteritis but rarely spreads to the blood. During 2002–2012, we identified 11,262 Shigella infections through population-based active surveillance in Georgia; 72 (0.64%) were isolated from blood. Bacteremia was associated with age >18 years, black race, and S. flexneri. More than half of patients with bacteremia were HIV-infected.
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spelling pubmed-69248842020-01-01 Shigella Bacteremia, Georgia, USA, 2002–2012 Tobin-D’Angelo, Melissa Oosmanally, Nadine Wilson, Siri N. Anderson, Evan J. Segler, Suzanne Poventud, Lynett Emerg Infect Dis Dispatch Shigella commonly causes gastroenteritis but rarely spreads to the blood. During 2002–2012, we identified 11,262 Shigella infections through population-based active surveillance in Georgia; 72 (0.64%) were isolated from blood. Bacteremia was associated with age >18 years, black race, and S. flexneri. More than half of patients with bacteremia were HIV-infected. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2020-01 /pmc/articles/PMC6924884/ /pubmed/31855540 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2601.181698 Text en https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is a publication of the U.S. Government. This publication is in the public domain and is therefore without copyright. All text from this work may be reprinted freely. Use of these materials should be properly cited.
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Tobin-D’Angelo, Melissa
Oosmanally, Nadine
Wilson, Siri N.
Anderson, Evan J.
Segler, Suzanne
Poventud, Lynett
Shigella Bacteremia, Georgia, USA, 2002–2012
title Shigella Bacteremia, Georgia, USA, 2002–2012
title_full Shigella Bacteremia, Georgia, USA, 2002–2012
title_fullStr Shigella Bacteremia, Georgia, USA, 2002–2012
title_full_unstemmed Shigella Bacteremia, Georgia, USA, 2002–2012
title_short Shigella Bacteremia, Georgia, USA, 2002–2012
title_sort shigella bacteremia, georgia, usa, 2002–2012
topic Dispatch
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6924884/
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