The evolution and international spread of extensively drug resistant Shigella sonnei

Abstract Shigella sonnei causes shigellosis, a severe gastrointestinal illness that is sexually transmissible among men who have sex with men (MSM). Multidrug resistance in S. sonnei is common including against World Health Organisation recommended treatment options, azithromycin, and ciprofloxacin....

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Main Authors: Lewis C. E. Mason, David R. Greig, Lauren A. Cowley, Sally R. Partridge, Elena Martinez, Grace A. Blackwell, Charlotte E. Chong, P. Malaka De Silva, Rebecca J. Bengtsson, Jenny L. Draper, Andrew N. Ginn, Indy Sandaradura, Eby M. Sim, Jonathan R. Iredell, Vitali Sintchenko, Danielle J. Ingle, Benjamin P. Howden, Sophie Lefèvre, Elisabeth Njamkepo, François-Xavier Weill, Pieter-Jan Ceyssens, Claire Jenkins, Kate S. Baker
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-04-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-023-37672-w