Identification and analysis of putative homologues of mechanosensitive channels in pathogenic protozoa. by David L Prole, Colin W Taylor

“…Pathogenic protozoa lead to diseases such as malaria, dysentery, leishmaniasis and trypanosomiasis that are responsible for millions of deaths each year worldwide. …”
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Deletion of toxin-antitoxin systems in the evolution of Shigella sonnei as a host-adapted pathogen by McVicker, G, Tang, C

“…Pathogenic Shigella spp. are the leading cause of bacterial dysentery, with Shigella flexneri and Shigella sonnei accounting for around 90% of cases worldwide. …”

Mutation analysis of apyrase gene of Shigella Flexneri- towards the development of vaccine strain by Aun, Seah Chin

“…Virulent Shigella spp. are known to cause bacillary dysentery (shigellosis) in humans which is characterized by the passage of bloody stools. …”
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Detecting the net effect of flooding on infectious diarrheal disease in Anhui Province, China: a quasi-experimental study by Wenmin Liao, Jiabing Wu, Lianping Yang, Tarik Benmarhnia, Xin-Zhong Liang, Raghu Murtugudde, Amir Sapkota, Wenjun Ma, Shuang Zhong, Cunrui Huang

“…By analyzing 359 580 cases of diarrhea that occurred before, during and after the flooding, we show that the 2016 flood event significantly increased the risk of dysentery (RR: 1.29, 95%CI: 1.15–1.46) in during-flood period, and also increased the risk of all-cause diarrhea (RR: 1.21, 95%CI: 1.17–1.26), typhoidal diarrhea, dysentery, and other infectious diarrhea in post-flood period. …”
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Phytochemical Profiles and Biological Activities of <i>Frankenia</i> Species: A Review by Meyada Khaled, Rachid Ouache, Patrick Pale, Hassina Harkat

“…Some species of this genus have long been used as traditional herbal medicines to treat dysentery, diarrhea, gonorrhea, vaginal leucorrhea, respiratory diseases and wounds. …”
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Use of zebrafish to study Shigella infection by Gina M. Duggan, Serge Mostowy

“…Shigella is a leading cause of dysentery worldwide, responsible for up to 165 million cases of shigellosis each year. …”
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Antioxidant Activity of Zodia (Evodia suaveolens) Protein Extract In Vitro by Fudhaili Ahmad, Purnama Erlix Rakhmad, Syamsudi Nur Anindya, Yolanda Rofiza

“…Zodia leaves are empirically used as anti-mosquito and dysentery medications, and cooked bark is useful as a malaria fever reliever. …”
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Expression of bacterial virulence factors and cytokines during in vitro macrophage infection by enteroinvasive Escherichia coli and Shigella flexneri: a comparative study by Silvia Y Bando, Ana CR Moreno, José AT Albuquerque, Juliana MK Amhaz, Carlos A Moreira-Filho, Marina B Martinez

“…Enteroinvasive Escherichia coli (EIEC) and Shigellaspp cause bacillary dysentery in humans by invading and multiplying within epithelial cells of the colonic mucosa. …”
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Entamoeba histolytica protein CaBP3 uses a calcium dependent nuclear localisation pathway in mammalian cells by Kejun Wei, Reena Ghildyal, André Luis Souza dos Santos

“…Entamoeba histolytica is a major cause of dysentery that leads to a high level of morbidity and mortality, especially in developing countries. …”
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Research Progress on Chemical Constituents and Pharmacological Activities of <i>Menispermi Rhizoma</i> by Xuan Zhai, Kangmin Wang, Xingyi Gao, Bin Yan

“…It is often used in the treatment of sore throat, enteritis, dysentery, and rheumatism. The chemical constituents of <i>M. …”
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Systematic review of Lonicerae Japonicae Flos: A significant food and traditional Chinese medicine by Senwang Zheng, Songtao Liu, Ajiao Hou, Song Wang, Yexin Na, Jianhua Hu, Hai Jiang, Liu Yang

“…It has the functions of clearing heat, detoxification, and is often used to treat carbuncle, furuncle, throat arthralgia, erysipelas, heat-toxic blood dysentery, febrile fever. This paper summarizes the botany, ethnopharmacology, chemical composition and pharmacological action of Lonicerae Japonicae Flos from 1986 to 2022, and looks forward to the future research direction of Lonicerae Japonicae Flos. …”
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Characterization of the complete chloroplast genome of Paederia scandens (Rubiaceae): a Chinese folk medicinal plant by Zheng-Hui Li, Ke Ye, Xiao Lv, Xian Zhang, Li-Zhen Ling, Hong-Lian Ai, Shu-Dong Zhang

“…Paederia scandens has been used as a traditional medicine in Asian countries to treat jaundice, dysentery, and the pain of rheumatism. The complete chloroplast (cp) genome sequence of P. scandens was reported and characterized in this study. …”
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Deoxyelephantopin and Its Isomer Isodeoxyelephantopin: Anti-Cancer Natural Products with Multiple Modes of Action by Tahir Mehmood, Chatchai Muanprasat

“…Deoxyelephantopin and isodeoxyelephantopin, sesquiterpene lactone compounds, are major components of <i>Elephantopus scaber</i> and <i>Elephantopus carolinianus</i>, which have long been used as traditional medicines to treat multiple ailments, including liver diseases, diabetes, bronchitis, fever, diarrhea, dysentery, cancer, renal disorders, and inflammation-associated diseases. …”
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Acute and chronic toxicity profiles of the methanol leaf extract of Acacia ataxacantha D.C (Leguminosae) in Wistar rats by Medinat. Y. Abbas, Jane. I. Ejiofor, Musa. I. Yakubu

“…Acacia ataxacantha various parts have been reportedly used as herbal remedy for treatment of pains, microbial infections, ulcers, respiratory infection, mineral and vitamins supplements and dysentery. This study was conducted to ascertain the toxicity profile of methanol extract of Acacia ataxacantha in laboratory animals. …”
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Clinical Presentation Of Reitet's Syndrome Among Iraqi Patients by Sami Salman, Ahmad A. AI-Najar

“…Physicians need to be more aware of its existence in young adult men who develop arthritis following dysentery.…”
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Comparison of total flavonoids and tannins content in methanol extract from different part of melastoma malabathricum / Najiha Abu Hanifa by Abu Hanifa, Najiha

“…Melastoma malabathricum or better known as Senduduk among Malaysians is a type of shrubs that is used in traditional medicine to treat various kind of diseases such as diarrhoea, dysentery, hypertension, diabetes and many kind of skin diseases. …”
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Shigella dysenteriae serotype 1 in west Africa: intervention strategy for an outbreak in Sierra Leone. by Guerin, P, Brasher, C, Baron, E, Mic, D, Grimont, F, Ryan, M, Aavitsland, P, Legros, D

“…A total of 4218 cases of dysentery were reported in Kenema district from December, 1999, to March, 2000. …”

Perbandingan Pelbagai Kaedah Pengekstrakan Air Labisia pumila var. alata by Jamia Azdina Jamal, Azmira Akmal Sateri, Khairana Husain, Ibrahim Jantan, Mohd Shahidan Mohd Arshad

“…The water decoction of Labisia pumila var. alata is used traditionally in childbirth, as well as for the treatment of flatulence, dysentery, dysmenorrhoea and join pains. This study was carried out to determine the best method and optimum parameters of aqueous axtraction of the leaves and roots of this species. …”
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Genotoxicity of euphorbia hirta: an allium cepa assay by Ping, K.Y., Darah, I., Yusuf, U.K., Yeng, C., Sasidharan, S.

“…The potential genotoxic effects of methanolic extracts of Euphorbia hirta which is commonly used in traditional medicine to treat a variety of diseased conditions including asthma, coughs, diarrhea and dysentery was investigated using Allium cepa assay. …”
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Molecular characterization on outer membrane proteins of Shigella flexneri as vaccine candidates by Kazi, Ada Yousef

“…In the developing world, bacillary dysentery is one of the most common communicable diarrheal infection. …”
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