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Shigellosis
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What is shigellosis?Shigellosis is a type of food poisoning caused by infection with the shigella bacterium. Every year, about 18, 000 cases of shigellosis are reported in the United States.1 It is more common in summer than winter. Children ages 2 to 4 are most likely to get the condition. What causes shigellosis?Shigellosis is spread when the bacteria in feces (stool) or on soiled fingers are ..
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Twitter Name: @organizedwisdom Doctor WisdomCard: Dr. Scott Pearlman Bio:Dr. Scott Pearlman is Medical Director at OrganizedWisdom Health where he manages guide training, quality control and physician review standards. Dr. Pearlman is an Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine at Albert Einstein College of Medicine and is a practicing Emergency Physician. After receiving his Bachelor's degree in Psychology at Rutgers College, Dr. Pearlman earned his M.D. at Jefferson Medical College in Philadelphia. He completed a combined residency training program at Christiana Care Health System in Newark, DE, and is board-certified in both Emergency Medicine and Internal Medicine.
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