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Shigella dysenteriae is primarily found in developing countries, particularly in regions with inadequate sanitation and hygiene practices, such as parts of sub-Saharan Africa, South Asia, and Southeast Asia. Outbreaks often occur in crowded settings, such as refugee camps and urban slums. The bacterium is less common in industrialized nations, but cases can arise, especially among travelers or in specific high-risk populations.
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What is the disease name for shigella dysenteriae?
Dysentery is the disease name. The pathogen name is Shigella Dysenteriae.
What is shigella dysenteriae gram stain?
Negative
How are people exposed to Shigella dysenteriae?
Shigella Dysenterie is usually found in Undeveloped countries, most of the time when the weather is hot and dry. Malnutrition and contaminated food is one of the ways people are exposed to it.
Is shigella dysenteriae a single celled organism?
no because we like penish xD
How does shigella dysenteriae attack and sprend?
shigella dysenteriae is commonly seen in contaminated water, food and also through sex,but mainly through water, and other resources. its a bacteria found in the water in more popular areas or refuge camps. it attacks the abdominal areas and there is currently no treatment but there is antibiotics to help ease the pain.
What groups of Shigella produce the severest and mildest attacks?
S. dysenteriae generally produces the most severe attacks, and S. sonnei the mildest attacks of shigellosis.
What are results for an LIA test of shigella sonnei?
i did tests on shigella dysenteriae the tube was purple top yellow bottome for the decarboxylase and purple top and bottom with a yellow mid for the LIA control meaning that the organism can utilise lysine as the tube has gone purple at the bottom
What are examples of viruses that go through lysogenic cycles?
HIV, Klebs-Löffler bacillus, Streptococcus pyogenes, Shigella dysenteriae, and Vibrio cholerae are examples of viruses that go through the lysogenic cycle.
How can shigella dysenteriae spread?
This bacteria can spread through sexual activity, preparing food with unwashed hands, toddlers who are not potty trained and many more ways, so always wash your hands and be careful!!
How does shigella dysenteriae attack and make people sick each year?
Shigella dysenteriae attacks the human gastrointestinal tract, primarily through ingestion of contaminated food or water. Once inside the intestines, it invades epithelial cells, multiplying and causing cell death, which leads to inflammation and ulceration of the intestinal lining. This results in symptoms such as severe diarrhea, abdominal pain, and fever. The bacterium can also produce toxins that exacerbate the illness and can spread easily, contributing to outbreaks, especially in areas with poor sanitation.
How many people have died from shigella dysenteriae?
Shigella bacilli has evolved in with human being. So data from more than a million years is not available. John snow noticed in 1854 in England that Cholera was spread in area supplied by one common pipe line. There after sanitation improved and water born diseases disappeared in developed countries. Before that practically every person must have suffered from shigella infection leading to immunity or rarely death.
What does spp after the shigella stand for?
shigella sp or shigella spp = shigella species
