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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
==History Perspective== | ==History Perspective== | ||
In 1893, J. M. T. Finney described [[Pseudomembranous colitis|pseudomembranes in the colon]] of a 22 year old post operative patient. Shigella was first discovered by Dr. Kiyoshi Shiga following a [[bacillary dysentery]] outbreak in Japan in 1896. Several outbreaks have occurred since then. | |||
==Classification== | ==Classification== | ||
==Pathophysiology== | ==Pathophysiology== | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Qasim Salau, M.B.B.S., FMCPaed [2]
Overview
History Perspective
In 1893, J. M. T. Finney described pseudomembranes in the colon of a 22 year old post operative patient. Shigella was first discovered by Dr. Kiyoshi Shiga following a bacillary dysentery outbreak in Japan in 1896. Several outbreaks have occurred since then.