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Salmonella Infections

Medical Definition:	Infections with bacteria of the genus SALMONELLA.
Guide Notes:	gram-neg bact infect; GEN or unspecified; see notes on specific species terms; SALMONELLA INFECTIONS, ANIMAL & SALMONELLA FOOD POISONING are available

Salmonella Infections Categories.

	Paratyphoid Fever - A prolonged febrile illness commonly caused by several Paratyphi serotypes of SALMONELLA ENTERICA. It is similar to TYPHOID FEVER but less severe.
	Salmonella Food Poisoning - Poisoning caused by ingestion of food harboring species of SALMONELLA. Conditions of raising, shipping, slaughtering, and marketing of domestic animals contribute to the spread of this bacterium in the food supply.
	Salmonella Infections, Animal - Infections in animals with bacteria of the genus SALMONELLA.
	Typhoid Fever - An acute systemic febrile infection caused by SALMONELLA TYPHI, a serotype of SALMONELLA ENTERICA.

Salmonella Infections Medical Definitions and Terms

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