PedAM
Pediatric Disease Annotations & Medicines
| Disease | shigella infection |
| Phenotype | C0017160|gastroenteritis |
| Sentences | 2 |
| PubMedID- 24098297 | In this study, the main objectives were (1) to analyze trends in incidence and antimicrobial resistance of salmonella and shigella infections in children with gastroenteritis and/or systemic infections who sought medical attention at a major hospital in the yucatan peninsula, (2) to compare the clinical presentations of the ill children, and (3) determine the prevalence of extended-spectrum beta-lactamases, cmy-2 and qnr in salmonella and shigella isolates. |
| PubMedID- 26429891 | While majority of cases of shigellosis present with gastroenteritis, some vulnerable patients with underlying immunosuppression can get complications like bacteraemia and may present atypically as an acute surgical emergency. |
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