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Antibiotic resistance has spread quickly among\n                      <jats:italic>\n                        <jats:italic>Shigella<\/jats:italic>\n                      <\/jats:italic>\n                      species as a result of inappropriate antibiotic use, inadequacies of diagnostic facilities, unhygienic conditions, and insufficient healthcare practices. This review aimed to describe AMR genes of\n                      <jats:italic>\n                        <jats:italic>Shigella<\/jats:italic>\n                      <\/jats:italic>\n                      species analyzed globally via whole genome sequencing (WGS).\n                    <\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec id=\"sec002\">\n                    <jats:title>Methods<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>\n                      Relevant papers were found via a literature search using the databases of Google Scholar, Web of Science, PubMed, and Scopus. Full-text primary studies published in English, WGS,\n                      <jats:italic>\n                        <jats:italic>Shigella<\/jats:italic>\n                      <\/jats:italic>\n                      serogroup, and AMR gene statistics had to be included in the articles. The comprehensive meta-analysis software was used for data analysis. The Der Simonian\u2013Laird random effect model was utilized and statistical heterogeneity between studies is measured by the I\n                      <jats:sup>2<\/jats:sup>\n                      and Cochran\u2019s Q test.\n                    <\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec id=\"sec003\">\n                    <jats:title>Results<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>\n                      Of the studies, resistant genes of\n                      <jats:italic>\n                        <jats:italic>S. flexneri<\/jats:italic>\n                      <\/jats:italic>\n                      was more studied and characterized. The overall prevalence of antibiotics resistance genes was in the range of 1.7% to 46.9% with\n                      <jats:italic>\n                        <jats:italic>gyrA<\/jats:italic>\n                        S83\n                        <jats:italic>L<\/jats:italic>\n                      <\/jats:italic>\n                      was the most frequent isolated revealed this gene as predominant in the quinolones resistant gene of\n                      <jats:italic>\n                        <jats:italic>S. sonnei.<\/jats:italic>\n                      <\/jats:italic>\n                      It was followed by\n                      <jats:italic>\n                        <jats:italic>mphA<\/jats:italic>\n                      <\/jats:italic>\n                      (resistant to macrolides) for\n                      <jats:italic>\n                        <jats:italic>S. flexneri,<\/jats:italic>\n                      <\/jats:italic>\n                      and\n                      <jats:italic>\n                        <jats:italic>sul2<\/jats:italic>\n                      <\/jats:italic>\n                      (resistant to folate synthesis inhibitors) for\n                      <jats:italic>\n                        <jats:italic>S. dysenteriae<\/jats:italic>\n                      <\/jats:italic>\n                      and\n                      <jats:italic>\n                        <jats:italic>S. boydii<\/jats:italic>\n                      <\/jats:italic>\n                      . Pooled prevalence of AMR gene in\n                      <jats:italic>\n                        <jats:italic>Shigella<\/jats:italic>\n                      <\/jats:italic>\n                      species significantly varied among the studies (p\u2009=\u20090.001). There was no significant amount of heterogeneity in\n                      <jats:italic>\n                        <jats:italic>S. bodyii<\/jats:italic>\n                      <\/jats:italic>\n                      (Q (4)) =1.938. p\u2009=\u20090.747, I\n                      <jats:sup>2<\/jats:sup>\n                      \u2009=\u20090%) however in\n                      <jats:italic>\n                        <jats:italic>S. flexneri<\/jats:italic>\n                      <\/jats:italic>\n                      (I\n                      <jats:sup>2<\/jats:sup>\n                      \u2009=\u200963%) and\n                      <jats:italic>\n                        <jats:italic>S. sonnei<\/jats:italic>\n                      <\/jats:italic>\n                      (I\n                      <jats:sup>2<\/jats:sup>\n                      \u2009=\u200984%) showed high heterogeneity within the studies.\n                    <\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec id=\"sec004\">\n                    <jats:title>Conclusion<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>\n                      Generally, there was considerable variation in the pooled prevalence of the AMR gene in\n                      <jats:italic>\n                        <jats:italic>Shigella<\/jats:italic>\n                      <\/jats:italic>\n                      species among the studies, with\n                      <jats:italic>\n                        <jats:italic>S. flexneri<\/jats:italic>\n                      <\/jats:italic>\n                      and\n                      <jats:italic>\n                        <jats:italic>S. sonnei<\/jats:italic>\n                      <\/jats:italic>\n                      showing the highest levels of heterogeneity. The effectiveness of treatment is seriously threatened by\n                      <jats:italic>\n                        <jats:italic>Shigella\u2019s<\/jats:italic>\n                      <\/jats:italic>\n                      resistance to antibiotics. 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