Multidrug-resistant Shigella flexneri outbreak affecting humans and non-human primates in New Mexico, USA

Abstract Shigellosis is a gastrointestinal infection caused by species of Shigella. A large outbreak of Shigella flexneri serotype 2a occurred in Albuquerque, New Mexico between May 2021 and November 2023 that involved humans and non-human primates (NHP) from a local zoo. We analyzed the genomes of...

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Main Authors: Sarah Shrum Davis, Paris Salazar-Hamm, Karen Edge, Tim Hanosh, Jessica Houston, Anastacia Griego-Fisher, Francelli Lugo, Nicholas Wenzel, D’Eldra Malone, Carol Bradford, Kelly Plymesser, Michael Baker, Kurt Schwalm, Sarah Lathrop, Chad Smelser, Darrell L. Dinwiddie, Daryl Domman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2025-05-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-025-59766-3
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