Epidemiology of Shigella-associated diarrhea in Gorgan, north of Iran.
- Authors
- Type
- Published Article
- Journal
- Saudi Journal of Gastroenterology
- Publisher
- Medknow Publications
- Publication Date
- Jan 01, 2007
- Volume
- 13
- Issue
- 3
- Pages
- 129–132
- Identifiers
- PMID: 19858629
- Source
- Medline
- License
- Unknown
Abstract
It has been shown that Shigella sonnei is the most common Shigella serogroup among 2-5 year-old children in Gorgan. It is therefore suggested that hygienic training be given to childcare attendants and the children themselves.