Shigella boydii

Shigella boydii

Taxobox
color = lightgrey
name = "Shigella boydii"


image_width = 240px
image_caption = "S. boydii" on Hektoen enteric agar.
regnum = Bacteria
phylum = Proteobacteria
classis = Gamma Proteobacteria
ordo = Enterobacteriales
familia = Enterobacteriaceae
genus = Shigella
species = "S. boydii"
binomial = "Shigella boydii"
binomial_authority = Ewing 1949

"Shigella boydii" is a Gram-negative bacteria of the genus "Shigella". Like other member of the genus, "S. boydii" is a non-motile, non-sporeforming, rod-shaped bacteria which can cause dysentery in humans through fecal-oral contamination. [cite book | author = Ryan KJ; Ray CG (editors) | title = Sherris Medical Microbiology | edition = 4th ed. | publisher = McGraw Hill | year = 2004 | isbn = 0838585299 ]

"S. boydii" is the most genetically-divergent of the "Shigella" genus. [cite journal | author=Feng L, Senchenkova SN, Yang J, Shashkov AS, Tao J, Guo H, Zhao G, Knirel YA, Reeves P, Wang L | title=Structural and genetic characterization of the "Shigella boydii" type 13 O antigen | journal=J Bacteriol | year=2004 | pages=383–92 | volume=186 | issue=2 | pmid = 14702307 | doi=10.1128/JB.186.2.383-392.2004] There are 18 known serotypes of "Shigella boydii".cite journal |author=Yang F, Yang J, Zhang X, "et al" |title=Genome dynamics and diversity of Shigella species, the etiologic agents of bacillary dysentery |journal=Nucleic Acids Res. |volume=33 |issue=19 |pages=6445–58 |year=2005 |pmid=16275786 |pmc=1278947 |doi=10.1093/nar/gki954 |url=] cite journal |author=Pupo GM, Lan R, Reeves PR |title=Multiple independent origins of Shigella clones of Escherichia coli and convergent evolution of many of their characteristics |journal=Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. |volume=97 |issue=19 |pages=10567–72 |year=2000 |month=Sep |pmid=10954745 |pmc=27065 |doi=10.1073/pnas.180094797 |url=] "Shigella boydii" is restricted to the Indian subcontinent.

equenced genomes

*"Shigella boydii4" strain BS512 (serotype 18; group 1): 1 chromosome; 5 plasmids

References

External links

* [http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?db=genomeprj&cmd=Retrieve&dopt=Overview&list_uids=15638 "Shigella boydii" Genome Project Page] — by Entrez


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