Increased invasive bloodstream infections caused by multidrug resistant Shigella sonnei were noted in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, during 2021–2023. Whole-genome sequencing revealed clonal transmission of genotype 3.6.1.1.2 (CipR.MSM5) among persons experiencing homelessness. Improvements in identifying Shigella species, expanding treatment options for multidrug resistant infections, and developing public health partnerships are needed.
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【저자키워드】 antimicrobial resistance, Bacteria, Canada, sexually transmitted infections, Bacteremia, Shigella sonnei, enteric infections, Shigellosis, persons experiencing homelessness,
【저자키워드】 antimicrobial resistance, Bacteria, Canada, sexually transmitted infections, Bacteremia, Shigella sonnei, enteric infections, Shigellosis, persons experiencing homelessness,