Shigella
Microbiology
- Member of Family Enterobacteriaceae (see Enterobacteriaceae)
- Non-Lactose Fermenting Gram-Negative Rod
Medically-Relevant Members of Shigella Genus
- Shigella Dysenteriae (serogroup A) (see Shigella Dysenteriae): 12 serotypes
- Shigella Flexneri (serogroup B): 6 serotypes
- Shigella Boydii (serogroup C): 18 serotypes
- Shigella Sonnei (serogroup D): 1 serotype
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