All are true about Shigella sonnei except
It causes the mildest form of dysentery.
It causes enteric fever.
It is a late lactose fermenter.
It is motile.

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All are true about Shigella sonnei exceptIt causes the mildest form of dysentery-It causes enteric fever-It is a late lactose fermenter-It is motile-

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Shigella sonnei is a non-motile- non-spore forming- facultative anaerobic gram-negative bacterium- Its non-motile characteristic means that this species does not have flagella to facilitate its movement like many other human enterobacteria-xA0-Shigella sonnei-xA0-is a rod-shape bacterium and is lactose-fermenting bacterium causing dysentery-Hence the correct option is D-

All are true about Shigella sonnei exceptIt causes the mildest form of dysentery.It causes enteric fever.It is a late lactose fermenter.It is motile.

All are true about Shigella sonnei except
It causes the mildest form of dysentery.
It causes enteric fever.
It is a late lactose fermenter.
It is motile.