Case-Control Study of Shigellosis in San Francisco: The Role of Sexual Transmission and HIV Infection
Open Access
- 1 February 2007
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Clinical Infectious Diseases
- Vol. 44 (3) , 327-334
- https://doi.org/10.1086/510593
Abstract
Background.Shigella species infect ∼ 450,000 persons annually in the United States. Person-to-person transmission of Shigella species, which have a lKeywords
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