A Multicentre Study of Shigella Diarrhoea in Six Asian Countries: Disease Burden, Clinical Manifestations, and Microbiology

L Von Seidlein, DR Kim, M Ali, H Lee, XY Wang… - PLoS …, 2006 - journals.plos.org
Background The burden of shigellosis is greatest in resource-poor countries. Although this
diarrheal disease has been thought to cause considerable morbidity and mortality in excess …

Prevalence of Antibiotic-Resistant Shigella spp. in Bangladesh: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of 44,519 Samples

S Ahmed, MIH Chowdhury, S Sultana, SS Alam… - Antibiotics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Shigella is the leading global etiological agent of shigellosis, especially in poor and
underdeveloped or developing nations with insufficient sanitation such as Bangladesh …

Antimicrobial Resistance, Virulence Factors and Genetic Diversity of Escherichia coli Isolates from Household Water Supply in Dhaka, Bangladesh

PK Talukdar, M Rahman, M Rahman, A Nabi, Z Islam… - Plos one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Background Unsafe water supplies continue to raise public health concerns, especially in
urban areas in low resource countries. To understand the extent of public health risk …

Environmental spread of New Delhi metallo-β-lactamase-1-producing multidrug-resistant bacteria in Dhaka, Bangladesh

MA Islam, M Islam, R Hasan, MI Hossain… - Applied and …, 2017 - Am Soc Microbiol
Resistance to carbapenem antibiotics through the production of New Delhi metallo-β-
lactamase-1 (NDM-1) constitutes an emerging challenge in the treatment of bacterial …

Extended-Spectrum Beta-Lactamase-Producing Escherichia coli in Drinking Water Samples From a Forcibly Displaced, Densely Populated Community Setting in …

ZH Mahmud, MH Kabir, S Ali… - Frontiers in public …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Introduction: Community-acquired infections due to extended-spectrum beta-lactamase
(ESBL) producing Escherichia coli are rising worldwide, resulting in increased morbidity …

Changing Trends in the Prevalence of Shigella Species: Emergence of Multi-Drug Resistant Shigella sonnei Biotype g in Bangladesh

AIMS Ud-Din, SUH Wahid, HA Latif, M Shahnaij… - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Shigellosis, caused by Shigella species, is a major public health problem in Bangladesh. To
determine the prevalence and distribution of different Shigella species, we analyzed 10,827 …

Prevalence of Virulence Genes and Cytolethal Distending Toxin Production in Campylobacter jejuni Isolates from Diarrheal Patients in Bangladesh

KA Talukder, M Aslam, Z Islam, IJ Azmi… - Journal of clinical …, 2008 - Am Soc Microbiol
From 300 stool samples, 58 Campylobacter strains were isolated by standard
microbiological and biochemical methods. Of these, 40 strains were identified as …

Characterization of Shigella Strains in Iran by Plasmid Profile Analysis and PCR Amplification of ipa Genes

S Farshad, R Sheikhi, A Japoni, E Basiri… - Journal of clinical …, 2006 - Am Soc Microbiol
To characterize Shigella clinical strains, we studied 82 Shigella strains recovered from 719
stool samples of patients with bloody diarrhea in Shiraz, Iran, over the period from April to …

Emergence of multidrug-resistant NDM-1-producing Gram-negative bacteria in Bangladesh

MA Islam, PK Talukdar, A Hoque, M Huq… - European journal of …, 2012 - Springer
The main objective of this study was to investigate the prevalence of bla NDM-1 in Gram-
negative bacteria in Bangladesh. In October 2010 at the International Centre for Diarrhoeal …

Fluoroquinolone Resistance Mechanisms of Shigella flexneri Isolated in Bangladesh

IJ Azmi, BK Khajanchi, F Akter, TN Hasan, M Shahnaij… - PloS one, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Objective To investigate the prevalence and mechanisms of fluoroquinolone resistance in
Shigella species isolated in Bangladesh and to compare with similar strains isolated in …