Shigella dysenteriae
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Microbial Group
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This bacterium causes shigellosis, with shigella sonnei. It causes diarrhea and dysentery in humans. It can also cause symptoms of fever and stomach cramps.
Staphylococcus aureus is a common cause for skin infections, respiratory infections, and food poisoning.
Average case fatality rates for Europe and the Americas continue to hover around 1% (Medscape)
Pneumonic plague (Untreated - 100%, Treated - 50%); Bubonic plague (Untreated - 50%-90%, Treated - 10%-20%); Septicemic plague - 20%-25% (Medscape)