Abstracts of Theses Approved for the MSc at the Institute for Research in Molecular Medicine (INFORMM) Universiti Sains Malaysia Health Campus Kubang Kerian Kelantan Malaysia

摘要

Introduction:Shigellosis or bacillary dysentery caused by Shigella spp. remains as significant health problem worldwide. Current detection and identification methods of the pathogens from stool specimens by culture method is relatively insensitive, generally time consuming (approximately 2–5 days) and laborious.