Thursday, 20 October 2016

PRO/EDR> Shigellosis - China

Shigellosis -- China
More than 300 school children have been hospitalized since yesterday afternoon, 18 Oct 2016, but none face life-threatening illness, state-run Xinhua news agency reported.
According to doctors, patient blood test reports showed high white blood cell levels, indicating infection. Experts said the discovery confirmed that the students were suffering from gastrointestinal diseases caused by shigellosis. "_Shigella sonnei_ bacteria can breed in food and water at a suboptimum temperature, which

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