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Descriptor English:   Shigella 
Descriptor Spanish:   Shigella 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Shigella 
Tree Number:   B03.440.450.425.850
B03.660.250.150.730
Definition English:   A genus of gram-negative, facultatively anaerobic, rod-shaped bacteria that ferments sugar without gas production. Its organisms are intestinal pathogens of man and other primates and cause bacillary dysentery (DYSENTERY, BACILLARY). 
Indexing Annotation English:   GEN; prefer specifics; infection = DYSENTERY, BACILLARY & specify species if pertinent (IM)
See Related English:   Dysentery, Bacillary
 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
CH chemistry CL classification
CY cytology DE drug effects
EN enzymology GE genetics
GD growth & development IM immunology
IP isolation & purification ME metabolism
PY pathogenicity PH physiology
RE radiation effects UL ultrastructure
VI virology  
Record Number:   13138 
Unique Identifier:   D012760 

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