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<i>Shigella</i>in Africa: New Insights From the Vaccine Impact on Diarrhea in Africa (VIDA) Study

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2023

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Irene N Kasumba, Henry Badji, Helen Powell, M Jahangir Hossain, Richard Omore, Samba O. Sow, Jennifer R. Verani, James A Platts-Mills, Marc‐Alain Widdowson, Syed M. A. Zaman,
Clinical Infectious Diseases

Abstract

A high prevalence of shigellosis continues in sub-Saharan Africa. Strains are highly resistant to commonly used antibiotics while remaining susceptible to ciprofloxacin, ceftriaxone, and azithromycin.

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