Announcing a new article publication for Zoonoses journal. An analysis of 8,463 Shigella sonnei genomes across six continents has identified increasing predicted resistance to key antibiotics used to treat dysentery. The study highlights geographic differences and calls for stronger global genomic surveillance. Uneven sampling and reliance on genetic predictions limit how widely the findings can be generalized.

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Chaochao Zhao, Mingliang Chen and Yibin Zhou et al. Global Genomic Surveillance Uncovers Rising Resistance to WHO-priority Antibiotics in Shigella sonnei. Zoonoses. 2026. Vol. 6(1). DOI: 10.15212/ZOONOSES-2026-0087