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shigellosis


  • n  an acute infection of the intestine by shigella bacteria; characterized by diarrhea and fever and abdominal pains

  • Some other infections, including salmonella and shigellosis, could be treated with simple antibiotics.
  • By week's end, there were 49 confirmed deaths from Ebola and 50 more suspected-the number was highly uncertain because Kikwit is also dealing with an outbreak of shigellosis, a .

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