Shigella spp. Surveillance in Indonesia: the Emergence or Reemergence of S. dysenteriae

Shigella spp. Surveillance in Indonesia: the Emergence or Reemergence of S. dysenteriae

From June 1998 through November 1999, Shigella were isolated in 5% of samples from 3,848 children and adults with severe diarrheal illness in hospitals throughout Indonesia. S. dysenteriae has reemerged in Bali, Kalimantan, and Batam and was detected in Jakarta after a hiatus of 15 years.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Decy Subekti, Buhari A. Oyofo, Periska Tjaniadi, Andrew L. Corwin, Wita Larasati, Maidy Putri, Cyrus H. Simanjuntak, Narain H. Punjabi, Jufri Taslim, Budhi Setiawan, Anak Agung G.S. Djelantik, Atiek Sumardiati, Eka Putra, James R. Campbell, Murad Lesmana
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2001-02-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Indonesia
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/7/1/70-0137_article

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https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/7/1/70-0137_article

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