Enterics, Diagnostics, Genomics & Epidemiology

Grant number: INV-016650

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Key facts

  • Disease

    Shigellosis
  • Start & end year

    2020
    2022
  • Known Financial Commitments (USD)

    $2,753,024
  • Funder

    Gates Foundation
  • Research Location

    United States of America
  • Lead Research Institution

    University of Washington Foundation
  • Research Priority Alignment

    N/A
  • Research Category

    Epidemiological studies
  • Research Subcategory

    Disease surveillance & mapping
  • Special Interest Tags

    N/A
  • Study Type

    Non-Clinical
  • Clinical Trial Details

    N/A
  • Broad Policy Alignment

    Pending
  • Age Group

    Not Applicable
  • Vulnerable Population

    Not applicable
  • Occupations of Interest

    Not applicable

Abstract

to support a multi-center Shigella surveillance study to support the clinical development of vaccines against shigellosis

4 Publications linked via Europe PMC

Robust performance of culture, real-time PCR, and genomic approaches for shigella serotyping in a pediatric surveillance cohort.

The incidence and antimicrobial resistance of Shigella-attributable diarrhoea in young children in low-income and middle-income countries from the multicountry Enterics for Global Health (EFGH) Shigella Surveillance Study: a prospective, facility-based hybrid surveillance study.

Defining Severe Shigellosis in the Enterics for Global Health Study: A Comparison of Leading Diarrhea Severity Definitions Among Children With Shigella Diarrhea.

Optimizing Shigella isolation: a multi-site evaluation of laboratory culture methods for Shigella detection, speciation, and serotyping with different transport media and sample types in the Enterics for Global Health study.