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Last uploaded: March 22, 2026
Id http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D012760
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D012760
Preferred Name

Shigella

Definitions
A genus of gram-negative, facultatively anaerobic, rod-shaped bacteria that ferments sugar without gas production. Its organisms are intestinal pathogens of man and other primates and cause bacillary dysentery (DYSENTERY, BACILLARY).
Type http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#Class
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