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Introduction Shigella sonnei is a bacterium that is responsible for causing shigellosis, a type of bacterial infection affecting the digestive system. Shigellosis is commonly characterized by symptoms such as diarrhea, abdominal pain, fever, and occasionally, bloody stools. It is a specific serotype of the Shigella …
Introduction Morganella is a genus of bacteria belonging to the family Enterobacteriaceae. The genus was named after the bacteriologist John Morgan. Morganella species are gram-negative, rod-shaped bacteria that are commonly found in the environment, including soil, water, and sewage. One species of particular interest is …
Introduction Staphylococcus lentus is a species of Gram-positive bacteria belonging to the genus Staphylococcus. It is classified as a coagulase-negative staphylococcus (CoNS), which means it does not produce the enzyme coagulase. CoNS are commonly found as part of the normal human skin and mucous membrane …