BY: Freddie, alvaro, and khaleel SHIGELLA BY: Freddie, alvaro, and khaleel
Bacteria that causes infection Discovered over 100 years ago What it is Bacteria that causes infection Discovered over 100 years ago Commonly found in young children
Shigella Bacteria
Often found in raw and undercooked pork products How you get it Often found in raw and undercooked pork products Spread when infected people/water come in contact with food
Shigella Travel
Stomach cramps and diarrhea Symptoms Stomach cramps and diarrhea Some cases: joint pains, skin rash, eye irritation, painful urination
Shigella Symptoms
Prevention No vaccine Handwashing Antibiotics
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