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Sep 2026
Epidemiology of Shigella sonnei and Shigella flexneri in the Global Pediatric Diarrhea Surveillance network, 2017-2022
Background Shigella is a leading cause of diarrhea in children in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). Optimizing the impact of vaccines necessitates an accurate characterization of Shigella serotype prevalence. We describe the burden, epidemiology and characteristics of S. sonnei and S. flexneri diarrhea in the G...
J. Liu, M. Lewontin, S. Elwood et al.
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