Fig 1.
S. flexneri serotype distribution.
Our analyses showed that 2a serotype was the most frequent among 19 identified serotypes. Serotype 2a, 2b, 1b, Xv represent the dominant serotypes, while others were rarely detected.
Fig 2.
Trends in Shigella prevalence in isolates collected in Xinjiang between 2008 and 2014.
Variations in the frequencies of S. flexneri and S. sonnei with time are presented. In each column, frequencies of S. flexneri and S. sonnei are shown.
Table 1.
The prevalence of Shigella in Xinjiang between 2008 and 2014.
Table 2.
Antimicrobial resistance of Shigella isolates recovered from patients with diarrhea in Xinjiang, China between 2008 and 2014.
Table 3.
Antimicrobial resistance profiles of Shigella isolates in Xinjiang between 2008 and 2014.
Table 4.
Antimicrobial resistance determinants in 75 cephalosporin-resistant Shigella isolates and 86 quinolone-resistant Shigella isolates.
Table 5.
Antimicrobial resistance profiles and resistance determinants of 17 Shigella isolates co-resistant to cephalosporin and quinolone.