Prevalence of Multidrug-Resistant and Extended-Spectrum Beta-Lactamase-Producing <i>Shigella</i> Species in Asia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

• Main Authors: Mohd Zulkifli Salleh (Author), Nik Mohd Noor Nik Zuraina (Author), Khalid Hajissa (Author), Mohamad Ikram Ilias (Author), Kirnpal Kaur Banga Singh (Author), Zakuan Zainy Deris (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2022-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Shigellosis remains one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality worldwide and is the second leading cause of diarrheal mortality among all age groups. However, the global emergence of antimicrobial-resistant <i>Shigella</i> strains, limiting the choice of effective drugs for shi...