Shigella Infection (Shigellosis)

Management of bacterial dysentery.

Reviewed by Dr Kola Tytler MBBS CertHE MBA MRCGP (General Practitioner)
Last reviewed: 21 October 2025
Infectious DiseasesGastroenterology

Clinical Guidelines

Shigella infection (Shigellosis) – Communicable diseases guidelines for Health Professionals
National
Shigella infection | Communicable disease control guidance
National
Shigella: risk communication and community engagement guidance
National
Clinical Overview of Shigellosis | Shigella - Shigellosis | CDC
Local
Shigella infection (Shigellosis) | Queensland Health Communicable Diseases Guidelines
Local
Shigella infection | Communicable disease control guidance (Queensland Health)
Local
Shigella Prevention and Control Toolkit | Shigella - Shigellosis | CDC
Local
Shigella: risk communication and community engagement guidance (WHO EMRO)
Local