A highly contagious infection that causes severe diarrhea is spreading through sexual contact while becoming harder to treat, raising concerns about strains that can resist several commonly used antibiotics. Shigella, the bacteria responsible for shigellosis, can cause fever, stomach cramps, vomiting and diarrhea containing blood or mucus. Infection occurs when contaminated fecal material reaches the […]
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