Home›Articles›Shiga and the dysentery bacillus: a discovery, and a vaccine that did not workArticleShiga and the dysentery bacillus: a discovery, and a vaccine that did not workArticlesConnectionsSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)ConnectionsArticle OnKiyoshi Shiga, Healers Well-attested SourcesKiyoshi Shiga (Wikipedia)Discovery of Shigella dysenteriaeQuote, Discovery of Shigella dysenteriaeHe tested his first attempt, a heat-killed S. dysenteriae strain vaccine, on himself which proved to be ineffective and caused severe complications.View the SourceMedicine Atlas Original Articlestier 1Comments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.