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Descriptor English: Dysentery, Bacillary
Descriptor Spanish: Disentería Bacilar
Descriptor disentería bacilar
Entry term(s) infección por Shigella
shigelosis
Scope note: DISENTERÍA causada por bacterias entéricas gramnegativas, bacilares (ENTEROBACTERIACEAE), la mayoría de las veces del género SHIGELLA. La disentería por Shigella, o shigelosis, se clasifica en subgrupos en función de la gravedad del síndrome y de la especie implicada. Grupo A: SHIGELLA DYSENTERIAE (la más grave); grupo B: SHIGELLA FLEXNERI; grupo C: SHIGELLA BOYDII; y grupo D: SHIGELLA SONNEI (la más leve).
Descriptor Portuguese: Disenteria Bacilar
Descriptor French: Dysenterie bacillaire
Entry term(s): Bacillary Dysentery
Dysenteries, Shigella
Dysenteries, Shigella boydii
Dysenteries, Shigella dysenteriae
Dysenteries, Shigella flexneri
Dysenteries, Shigella sonnei
Dysentery, Shiga bacillus
Dysentery, Shigella
Dysentery, Shigella boydii
Dysentery, Shigella dysenteriae
Dysentery, Shigella dysenteriae type 1
Dysentery, Shigella flexneri
Dysentery, Shigella sonnei
Infection, Shigella
Infections, Shigella
Shiga bacillus Dysentery
Shigella Dysenteries
Shigella Dysentery
Shigella Infection
Shigella Infections
Shigella boydii Dysenteries
Shigella boydii Dysentery
Shigella dysenteriae Dysenteries
Shigella dysenteriae Dysentery
Shigella flexneri Dysenteries
Shigella flexneri Dysentery
Shigella sonnei Dysenteries
Shigella sonnei Dysentery
Shigellosis
Tree number(s): C01.150.252.400.310.229
C06.405.205.331.479
C06.405.469.300.479
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D004405
Scope note: DYSENTERY caused by gram-negative rod-shaped enteric bacteria (ENTEROBACTERIACEAE), most often by the genus SHIGELLA. Shigella dysentery, Shigellosis, is classified into subgroups according to syndrome severity and the infectious species. Group A: SHIGELLA DYSENTERIAE (severest); Group B: SHIGELLA FLEXNERI; Group C: SHIGELLA BOYDII; and Group D: SHIGELLA SONNEI (mildest).
Annotation: coord IM with specific organism (IM) if pertinent
Allowable Qualifiers: BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced
CL classification
CN congenital
CO complications
DG diagnostic imaging
DH diet therapy
DI diagnosis
DT drug therapy
EC economics
EH ethnology
EM embryology
EN enzymology
EP epidemiology
ET etiology
GE genetics
HI history
IM immunology
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
MO mortality
NU nursing
PA pathology
PC prevention & control
PP physiopathology
PS parasitology
PX psychology
RH rehabilitation
RT radiotherapy
SU surgery
TH therapy
TM transmission
UR urine
VE veterinary
VI virology
DeCS ID: 4468
Unique ID: D004405
NLM Classification: WC 282
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Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2017/02/24
Dysentery, Bacillary - Preferred
Concept UI M0006916
Scope note DYSENTERY caused by gram-negative rod-shaped enteric bacteria (ENTEROBACTERIACEAE), most often by the genus SHIGELLA. Shigella dysentery, Shigellosis, is classified into subgroups according to syndrome severity and the infectious species. Group A: SHIGELLA DYSENTERIAE (severest); Group B: SHIGELLA FLEXNERI; Group C: SHIGELLA BOYDII; and Group D: SHIGELLA SONNEI (mildest).
Preferred term Dysentery, Bacillary
Entry term(s) Bacillary Dysentery
Shigellosis - Narrower
Concept UI M0446975
Preferred term Shigellosis
Entry term(s) Dysenteries, Shigella
Dysentery, Shigella
Infection, Shigella
Infections, Shigella
Shigella Dysenteries
Shigella Dysentery
Shigella Infection
Shigella Infections
Dysentery, Shigella flexneri - Narrower
Concept UI M0444408
Preferred term Dysentery, Shigella flexneri
Entry term(s) Dysenteries, Shigella flexneri
Shigella flexneri Dysenteries
Shigella flexneri Dysentery
Dysentery, Shigella sonnei - Narrower
Concept UI M0444410
Preferred term Dysentery, Shigella sonnei
Entry term(s) Dysenteries, Shigella sonnei
Shigella sonnei Dysenteries
Shigella sonnei Dysentery
Dysentery, Shigella boydii - Narrower
Concept UI M0444409
Preferred term Dysentery, Shigella boydii
Entry term(s) Dysenteries, Shigella boydii
Shigella boydii Dysenteries
Shigella boydii Dysentery
Dysentery, Shigella dysenteriae - Narrower
Concept UI M0444407
Preferred term Dysentery, Shigella dysenteriae
Entry term(s) Dysenteries, Shigella dysenteriae
Dysentery, Shiga bacillus
Dysentery, Shigella dysenteriae type 1
Shiga bacillus Dysentery
Shigella dysenteriae Dysenteries
Shigella dysenteriae Dysentery



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