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. 2013 Mar 21;4(3):159–165. doi: 10.1016/j.phrp.2013.02.002

Table 2.

Distribution of reported imported cases of shigellosis according to species, 2010–2011

Both years
2010
2011
Male (%) Female (%) Male (%) Female (%) Male (%) Female (%)
Overall 77 (36.3) 135 (63.7) 32 (30.8) 72 (74.9) 45 (41.7) 63 (58.3)
Shigella sonnei 51 (24.1) 88 (41.5) 16 (15.4) 37 (35.6) 35 (32.4) 51 (47.2)
Shigella flexneri 14 (6.6) 29 (13.7) 9 (8.7) 21 (20.2) 5 (4.6) 8 (7.4)
Shigella boydii 3 (1.4) 1 (0.5) 1 (1.0) 1 (1.0) 2 (1.9) 0 (0.0)
Shigella spp. 6 (2.8) 13 (6.1) 6 (5.8) 13 (12.5) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0)
Suspected 3 (1.4) 4 (1.9) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 3 (2.8) 4 (3.7)

Data are numbers of cases (%).