About The Medical Condition Shigella dysenteriae

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Shigella dysenteriae

Shigella dysenteriae Medical Condition Defined & Explained
Shigella dysenteriae Medical Condition

What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Shigella dysenteriae?

A species of gram-negative, facultatively anaerobic, rod-shaped bacteria that is extremely pathogenic and causes severe dysentery. Infection with this organism often leads to ulceration of the intestinal epithelium.

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