According to the Lexington Herald-Leader, many of the shigellosis cases during Lexington’s 2005 day-care outbreak were resistant to multiple first-line antibiotics.

Yesterday’s MMWR, a publication from the Centers for Disease Control, included a report on antibiotic-resistant  Shigella outbreaks in Kentucky, Kansas, and Missouri.  The outbreaks were all caused by multi-drug-resistant strans of the…