Look up: shigellosis

1. shigellosis
   [n] - an acute infection of the intestine by Shigella bacteria
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2. Shigellosis
   a bacterial infection of the intestines, causing abdominal pain and diarrhoea
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3. Shigellosis
   An acute, self-limiting intestinal infection, with diarrhea, fever, and abdominal pain, caused by one of the Shigella genus of gram-negative bacteria.
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4. Shigellosis
   Shigellosis: Epidemic and opportunistic bacillary dysentery due to infection with the Shigella bacteria. Shigellosis causes intestinal pain and diarrhea with mucus and blood in the stool. It is especially common in tropical countries, but frequently occurs elsewhere. It is a particular hazard for pe...
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5. shigellosis
   Bacillary dysentery caused by bacteria of the genus Shigella, often occurring in epidemic patterns; an opportunistic infection of person with AIDS. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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6. shigellosis
   bacillary dysentery noun an acute infection of the intestine by shigella bacteria; characterized by diarrhea and fever and abdominal pains
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7. shigellosis
   (shĭ´gә-lo´sis) any of the intestinal infections with Shigella, such as bacillary dysentery.
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8. shigellosis
   infection of the gastrointestinal tract by bacteria of the genus Shigella. The illness produces cramplike abdominal pain as well as diarrhea ... [3 related articles]
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9. shigellosis
   Type: Term Pronunciation: shig′ĕ-lō′sis Definitions: 1. Bacillary dysentery caused by bacteria of the genus Shigella, often occurring in epidemic patterns; an opportunistic infection in people with AIDS.
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10. Shigellosis
    | ICD9 = | ICDO = | OMIM = | MedlinePlus = | eMedicineSubj = med | eMedicineTopic = 2112 | MeshID = D004405 | --> `Shigellosis`, also known as `bacillary dysentery` or `Marlow Syndrome`, in its most severe manifestation, is a foodborne illness caused by infection by bacteria of the genus Shige...
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