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shigellosis

DEFINITIONS OF: shigellosis

1

n an acute infection of the intestine by shigella bacteria; characterized by diarrhea and fever and abdominal pains

Synonyms:
bacillary dysentery
Type of:
dysentery
an infection of the intestines marked by severe diarrhea
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