Acid tolerance of Shigella sonnei and Shigella flexneri
نویسندگان
چکیده
منابع مشابه
Antimicrobial effect of spices and herbs on Shigella sonnei and Shigella flexneri.
Of 17 spices and herbs tested at 1% (wt/vol) in Mueller-Hinton (MH) agar, only cloves, thyme, oregano, allspice, basil, rosemary, and marjoram showed antimicrobial effects on Shigella. The MICs of thyme, oregano, basil, and rosemary (as determined by the agar dilution method) ranged from 0.5 to 1% (wt/vol) depending on the Shigella strain used. With the use of various combinations of temperatur...
متن کاملTwo Cases of Vulvovaginitis Caused by Shigella flexneri and Shigella sonnei: a Case Report
1Department of Medical Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine, Karadeniz Technical University, Trabzon, Turkey 2Department of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, Karadeniz Technical University, Trabzon, Turkey 3Department of Pediatric Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Karadeniz Technical University, Trabzon, Turkey Gülçin Bayramoğlu1, Faruk Aydın1, Gülay Karagüzel2, Mustafa İmamoğlu3, Ayşenur Ökten2 Case R...
متن کاملThe indirect haemagglutination test in dysentery caused by Shigella sonnei and Shigella flexneri.
The examination of cultures of stools is mostly used in establishing the diagnosis of bacillary dysentery. Agglutination, the most frequently used serological investigation, does not give reliable results and is therefore not generally used. The bacteriological examination of stools fails in a certain percentage of cases, irrespective of the mode of culture used. Particularly troublesome are ex...
متن کاملIncorporating Time–Dose–Response Into Shigella flexneri and Shigella sonnei Outbreak Models
Shigellosis, or bacillary dysentery, is an acute enteric infection spread directly or indirectly through the fecal–oral route by the genus Shigella (Scallan et al. 2011, Heymann 2008). Shigella is a genus of gram-negative, nonmotile bacilli belonging to the family Enterobacteriaceae (WHO 2005, Jin et al. 2002), which includes four species, of which S. flexneri (serogroup B) and S. sonnei (serog...
متن کاملClinical implications of reduced susceptibility to fluoroquinolones in paediatric Shigella sonnei and Shigella flexneri infections
OBJECTIVES We aimed to quantify the impact of fluoroquinolone resistance on the clinical outcome of paediatric shigellosis patients treated with fluoroquinolones in southern Vietnam. Such information is important to inform therapeutic management for infections caused by this increasingly drug-resistant pathogen, responsible for high morbidity and mortality in young children globally. METHODS ...
متن کاملذخیره در منابع من
با ذخیره ی این منبع در منابع من، دسترسی به آن را برای استفاده های بعدی آسان تر کنید
ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Applied Microbiology
سال: 2002
ISSN: 1364-5072,1365-2672
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2672.2002.01714.x