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Salmonella Infection - What is it? How is it treated? by ViaMedica Posted Mon 19 Oct 2009 10:06pm Read on »

Salmonella Infection Outbreak by Obi Jo

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Posted Tue 24 Aug 2010 12:39am EGGS FOCUS OF OUTBREAK What is Salmonella? Salmonellosis is an infection caused by the bacteria Salmonella. Those infected with Salmonella develop diarrhea, fever.... They are microscopic living creatures that pass from the feces of people or animals to other people or other animals. There are many different kinds of Salmonella bacteria. Salmonella serotype Read on »

Vaccine for Protection Against Shigella sonnei Disease by nih.gov Posted Tue 30 Sep 2008 5:00pm in the United States alone, approximately eighty percent (80%) of which are caused by Shigella sonnei. Shigella sonnei is more active in developed countries. Shigella infections... against Shigella infection currently exist. Immunity to Shigellae is mediated largely by immune responses directed against the serotype specific O-polysaccharide. Claimed Read on »

Vaccine for Shigella sonnei by nih.gov Posted Mon 23 Mar 2009 5:00pm and/or treating Shigellosis. Applications: Development of Shigella sonnei vaccines and diagnostics. Advantages: Known regulatory path for conjugate vaccines, potential reduction in number... Description of Invention: Shigellosis, an inflammatory enteric infection is on the World Health Organization's priority list of disease to be prevented. It can Read on »

Feline’s Pride Issues Nationwide Recall of its Natural Chicken Formula Cat Food Due to Salmonella Contamination by FDA Posted Thu 01 Jul 2010 9:16am oz.) produced on 6/10/10, because it may be contaminated with Salmonella. People handling raw pet food can become infected with Salmonella, especially if they have.... Pets with Salmonella infections may be lethargic and have diarrhea or bloody diarrhea, fever, and vomiting. Some pets will have only decreased appetite, fever and abdominal pain Read on »

Salmonella and Turtle Safety by FDA Posted Wed 18 Feb 2009 12:00pm Infections Pet Turtles: Cute But Contaminated with Salmonella FDA Patient Safety News: Potentially Fatal Salmonella Infections from Pet Turtles Pet Turtles May Be Harmful To Your Children's Health (PDF Read on »

Salmonella and Tomatoes by dominic g. Medical Doctor

Posted Fri 21 Nov 2008 8:41pm called Salmonella. Most people infected with Salmonella develop fever, diarrhea, and abdominal cramps 12 - 72 hours after exposure. Although illness usually lasts 4 - 7 days and most people recover without treatment, severe illness may occur that requires medical attention and hospitalization. In these patients, the Salmonella infection can spread from Read on »

Salmonella Are Armed, Agile and Primed for Invasion by nih.gov Posted Mon 04 Oct 2010 12:41pm

1 Comment Scientists have discovered a subset of Salmonella bacteria that are fast-replicating, quick-moving and apparently armed with a needle-like... efficiently. Rapidly replicating Salmonella bacteria (red rods) inside epithelial cells that line the gut. These bacteria Read on »

Salmonella from pet turtles sickens 103 in '07 by Matt FM. Patient Expert

Posted Tue 27 Jan 2009 8:08pm that up, but as it turns out, she's right. According to a recent report, contact with small pet turtles was to blame for 103 Salmonella infections that occurred in 33 states between May and December 2007, according to federal health officials from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta. Salmonella infections can be severe, leading Read on »

FDA: Salmonella risk from frozen rodents fed to reptiles by FDA Posted Mon 09 Aug 2010 12:57pm to be contaminated with Salmonella. Because children, the elderly, and individuals with weakened immune systems are particularly at risk for salmonellosis, they should avoid handling either... infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened immune systems. People infected with Salmonella often experience fever, diarrhea (which may be bloody Read on »