2020
DOI: 10.1016/j.jiac.2020.06.005
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A shigellosis outbreak associated with a sports festival at a kindergarten in Kitakyushu City, Japan

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“…6 Indigenous shigellosis outbreaks are rare but sporadically reported, mostly in childcare facilities. 33,34…”
Section: Shigellosismentioning
confidence: 99%
“…6 Indigenous shigellosis outbreaks are rare but sporadically reported, mostly in childcare facilities. 33,34…”
Section: Shigellosismentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Fever, stomach pain, tenesmus, and blood and mucus in the stool are substantial symptoms of shigellosis. Shigella infection is commonly spread from person to person through contaminated food, contaminated water, or direct touch (Kato et al 2020). Globally, Shigella infection is estimated to contribute to 212,438 deaths, primarily children aged <5 years with a total of 75 million annual cases (Khalil et al 2018).…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Meanwhile, in Japan, the Act on the Prevention of Infectious Diseases and Medical Care for Patients with Infectious Diseases designates shigellosis as a category 3 notifiable disease. Most occurrences of shigellosis in Japan were tourists returning from underdeveloped nations as well as domestically acquired (Kato et al 2020). In Indonesia, the prevalence of diarrhea has reached 7% of the population, with the most significant frequency occurring in children aged 1-4 years (Chrismasyanti et al 2020).…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%