Recent trends in the epidemiology of Shigella species in Israel.

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Published in Clin Infect Dis on November 01, 1993

Authors

S Ashkenazi1, M May-Zahav, G Dinari, U Gabbay, R Zilberberg, Z Samra

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Pediatrics, Children's Hospital and Beilinson Medical Center, Petah Tiqva, Israel.

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