Shigella

"Shigella" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

MeSH information

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A genus of gram-negative, facultatively anaerobic, rod-shaped bacteria that ferments sugar without gas production. Its organisms are intestinal pathogens of man and other primates and cause bacillary dysentery (DYSENTERY, BACILLARY).

Descriptor ID

D012760

MeSH Number(s)

B03.440.450.425.850

B03.660.250.150.730

Concept/Terms

Shigella

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Shigella".

Organisms [B]
Bacteria [B03]
Gram-Negative Bacteria [B03.440]
Gram-Negative Facultatively Anaerobic Rods [B03.440.450]
Enterobacteriaceae [B03.440.450.425]
Shigella [B03.440.450.425.850]
Proteobacteria [B03.660]
Gammaproteobacteria [B03.660.250]
Enterobacteriaceae [B03.660.250.150]
Shigella [B03.660.250.150.730]

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publications

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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Shigella" by people in Harvard Catalyst Profiles by year, and whether "Shigella" was a major or minor topic of these publication.

Bar chart showing 40 publications over 20 distinct years, with a maximum of 4 publications in 2018

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1994	1	0	1
1999	0	1	1
2001	1	2	3
2002	1	0	1
2003	0	1	1
2004	1	0	1
2005	0	1	1
2006	0	1	1
2008	1	1	2
2009	2	1	3
2012	1	2	3
2013	1	1	2
2014	1	2	3
2017	0	2	2
2018	3	1	4
2020	2	1	3
2021	1	0	1
2022	2	0	2
2023	3	0	3
2024	2	0	2

Below are the most recent publications written about "Shigella" by people in Profiles.

Azithromycin for Bacterial Watery Diarrhea: A Reanalysis of the AntiBiotics for Children With Severe Diarrhea (ABCD) Trial Incorporating Molecular Diagnostics. J Infect Dis. 2024 Apr 12; 229(4):988-998.

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Epithelial Cell Infection Analyses with Shigella. J Vis Exp. 2024 Feb 09; (204).

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Development of Shigella conjugate vaccines targeting Shigella flexneri 2a and S. flexneri 3a using a simple platform-approach conjugation by squaric acid chemistry. Vaccine. 2023 07 31; 41(34):4967-4977.

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Shigella IpaH9.8 limits GBP1-dependent LPS release from intracytosolic bacteria to suppress caspase-4 activation. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2023 04 11; 120(15):e2218469120.

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A hierarchy of cell death pathways confers layered resistance to shigellosis in mice. Elife. 2023 01 16; 12.

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Systems approach to define humoral correlates of immunity to Shigella. Cell Rep. 2022 08 16; 40(7):111216.

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The Shigella Spp. Type III Effector Protein OspB Is a Cysteine Protease. mBio. 2022 06 28; 13(3):e0127022.

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Genomic Drivers of Multidrug-Resistant Shigella Affecting Vulnerable Patient Populations in the United States and Abroad. mBio. 2021 01 26; 12(1).

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NAIP-NLRC4-deficient mice are susceptible to shigellosis. Elife. 2020 10 19; 9.

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Pathogen-specific risk of seizure in children with moderate-to-severe diarrhoea: Case control study with follow-up. Trop Med Int Health. 2020 08; 25(8):1032-1042.

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