300+ cases of multidrug-resistant shigella seen in US, Europe since April

Since April, 309 cases of shigellosis have been reported to the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control, including 106 in the U.S. Most of the cases were caused by multidrug-resistant strains of the shigella bacteria, with transmission primarily seen among men who have sex with men.

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