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How is shigellosis spread?

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Shigellosis spreads by poor personal hygienic habits, meaning the lack of proper handwash following a visit to the toilet. This hygienic precaution is extremely important to anyone who handles food !

More informations about this disease, and the intestinal bacteria which causes it, can be found at related links.

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