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

5 Publications linked via Europe PMC

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

Fecal biomarkers to characterize intestinal inflammation among children with medically attended diarrhea across six low-resource settings: Findings from the Enterics for Global Health (EFGH) Shigella 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.

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.