* Shigella paradysenteriae (Collins) Weldin

Natural vectors.Blatta lateralis, Tadzhikistan (Zmeev, 1940).

Experimental vectors.Periplaneta americana, Gold Coast Colony (Macfie, 1922).

Polyphaga saussurei, U.S.S.R. (Zmeev in Pavlovskii, 1948).

Cockroaches, Venezuela (Tejera, 1926).

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