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| − | '''Shigella''' is a [[genus]] of rod shaped, nonmotile bacteria in the family of [[Enterobacteriaceae]].<ref>http://textbookofbacteriology.net/Shigella.html</ref><ref>http://www.britannica.com/eb/topic-540355/article-9067354</ref> | + | '''Shigella''' is a [[genus]] of rod shaped, nonmotile bacteria in the family of [[Enterobacteriaceae]].<ref>http://textbookofbacteriology.net/Shigella.html</ref><ref>http://www.britannica.com/eb/topic-540355/article-9067354</ref> If it infects humans or other primates, it can cause the disease Shigellosis. |
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| + | *[http://www.cdc.gov/nczved/dfbmd/disease_listing/shigellosis_gi.html CDC Information Page on Shigellosis] | ||
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Shigella is a genus of rod shaped, nonmotile bacteria in the family of Enterobacteriaceae.[1][2] If it infects humans or other primates, it can cause the disease Shigellosis.