Shigella spp
Evaluation of a Culture Dependent Algorithm and a Molecular Algorithm for Identification of Shigella spp , Escherichia coli, and Enteroinvasive E coli
... and Shigella dysenteriae, 93% of Shigella boydii and EIEC, and 85% of Shigella flexneri isolates were identified in concordance with the original identifica- ...identifying Shigella species and ...
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Molecular characterization of quinolone resistant Shigella spp. isolates from patients in Ardabil, Iran
... Media and chemicals. For isolation of Shigella spp. different media such as selenite F broth, Hek- toen enteric agar (HE), Xylose lysine deoxycholate agar (XLD) were used (Himedia laboratories, Mum- bai, ...
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Evaluation of Multiplex PCRs for Diagnosis of Infection with Diarrheagenic Escherichia coli and Shigella spp
... This method was then directly applied to 36 stool specimens to detect diarrheagenic E. coli and Shigella spp. These speci- mens were obtained from infants hospitalized in Hospital Sa ˜o Paulo with diarrhea ...
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The occurrence of extended-spectrum β-lactamase producing Shigella spp. in Tehran, Iran.
... Adequate antibiotic therapy is helpful in shigellosis because it may shorten the clinical course of illness, significantly reduce the risk of transmission and prevent also potentially lethal complications. However, high ...
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Burden of Shigella spp and Vibrio spp, and their antibiotic sensitivity pattern in the patients with acute gastroenteritis in tertiary care hospital in Nepal
... developing countries [8, 9, 12]. Similarly, in Nepal, one of the most important causes of acute diarrhea in children ischolera [13]. Over the past decades, Shigella spp and Vibrio cholerae have become ...
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Azithromycin resistance in Shigella spp in Southeast Asia
... Azithromycin resistance in Shigella spp in Southeast Asia 1 Azithromycin resistance in Shigella spp in Southeast Asia 1 2 Thomas C Darton 1,2 , Ha Thanh Tuyen 1 , Hao Chung The 1 , Paul N Newton 3,4 ,[.] ...
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Selection and Validation of a Multilocus Variable Number Tandem Repeat Analysis Panel for Typing Shigella spp
... 72 Shigella strains (Table 1) eliminated four additional markers that amplified less than 90% of the strains (see Table S1 in the supplemental material), leading to a final set of 15 markers (Table 2), including 3 ...
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Epidemiology of Tetracycline Resistance Determinants in Shigella spp and Enteroinvasive Escherichia coli: Characterization and Dissemination of tet(A) 1
... four Shigella species, ...of Shigella strains using phenotypic an- timicrobial susceptibility tests such as disk diffusion (4, 13, 14, 19, 23, 31), but there have been no recent or comprehensive studies on ...
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Epidemic and virulence characteristic of Shigella spp with extended spectrum cephalosporin resistance in Xiaoshan District, Hangzhou, China
... Discussion This investigation reported the prevalence and resistance of ESC-resistant Shigella, and the molecular analysis of cephalosporin resistance genes and virulence determinants in[r] ...
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Use of Shigella flexneri ipaC and ipaH gene sequences for the general identification of Shigella spp and enteroinvasive Escherichia coli
... Because of its increased dosage and presence on the Shigella chromosome, a DNA probe derived from ipaH might be less compromised by plasmid loss and/or selective deletion events of the i[r] ...
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Azithromycin resistance in Shigella spp. in Southeast Asia
... Tel: +84 89241761 Fax: +84 89238904 [email protected] Department of Infection, Immunity and Cardiovascular Disease, University of Sheffield Medical Faculty of Infectious and Tropical Dise[r] ...
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Development and testing of invasion associated DNA probes for detection of Shigella spp and enteroinvasive Escherichia coli
... Lack of hybridization in these strains could be due to either the loss of the whole invasion plasmid or a specific deletion of the ipaB, ipaC, and ipaD gene cluster, as has been observed[r] ...
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Genome sequencing, annotation and comparative genomic analysis of Shigella dysenteriae strain SD1D
... of Shigella species in fecal specimens involves isolation, growth and identification of Shigella in the cul- ...of Shigella can also be identified using sero- logical tests ...genus Shigella ...
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Evaluation of Microbial Contamination of Combs and Brushes in Beauty Salons within the University of Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria
... Beauty salons may provide a suitable medium for the growth and transfer of pathogenic microorganisms which may be of public health significance. This study was aimed at investigating the microbial contamination of beauty ...
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Survey of Culture, GoldenGate Assay, Universal Biosensor Assay, and 16S rRNA Gene Sequencing as Alternative Methods of Bacterial Pathogen Detection
... When the culture methods identified the target organisms, we were able to confirm that the microbes were truly present. However, a negative result may have been either true, because the organism was not present, or ...
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OCCURRENCE OF CTX M I AND CTX M III GENES ON PLASMIDS OF SHIGELLA SPECIES ISOLATED FROM CASES OF DIARRHEA IN BAGHDAD
... study, Shigella sonnei was the most predominant among isolated Shigella species followed by ...among Shigella Spp was predominant in this study, while CTX-M-III enzyme genes was ...
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Food borne bacterial pathogens in marketed raw meat of Dharan, eastern Nepal
... All the meat samples were found to contain higher micro- bial load than prescribed standards. This study showed that 68% of samples were contaminated with S. aureus, 54% samples with E. coli, 34% samples with Salmonella ...
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Article: Identification and antibiogram study of bacteria isolated from different street food
... Abstract: Food borne diseases are an increasingly recognized problem involving a wide spectrum of illnesses caused by bacterial contamination of food.Microorganism poses potential human health problems and is mainly ...
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Multiplex Real Time PCR for Detection of Campylobacter, Salmonella, and Shigella
... Our study had some limitations. First, although the sequences used as the targets in this multiplex PCR are from highly con- served regions of the genes, a weakness of this or any multiplex assay is that new variants of ...
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Clinical Evaluation of a Real Time PCR Assay for Identification of Salmonella, Shigella, Campylobacter (Campylobacter jejuni and C coli), and Shiga Toxin Producing Escherichia coli Isolates in Stool Specimens
... gastroenteritis is accomplished primarily through the culture of stool specimens on various selective and differential screening media, followed by confirmatory identification using manual or automated biochemical tests ...
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