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Shigella species usually cause acute gastrointestinal tract infection, a clinical syndrome named shigellosis. , The term dysentery denotes colitis manifested as frequent, painful passage of stools containing blood or mucus; bacillary dysentery is caused by a number of invasive bacteria…
Plesiomonas shigelloides is a common inhabitant of surface water and fish and is a cause of acute gastroenteritis, mainly in travelers to tropical regions, and uncommonly of severe extraintestinal infections in children. Description of Pathogen Microbiology P. shigelloides is the…