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Case-Control Study of Shigellosis in San Francisco: The Role of Sexual Transmission and HIV Infection

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2007

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Tomás Aragón, Duc J. Vugia, Sue Shallow, M Samuel, Arthur Reingold, F. J. ANGULO, Williamson Z. Bradford
Clinical Infectious Diseases

Abstract

Among MSM, shigellosis is predominantly a sexually transmitted disease, with direct oral-anal contact conferring the highest risk and HIV infection likely contributing to increased host susceptibility.

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