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Symptoms Of Salmonella - Articles
Salmonella Infection Outbreak
by
Obi Jo
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, and abdominal cramps 12 to 72 hours after infection. The illness usually lasts 4 to 7 days. Most recover without treatment. However, in some the diarrhea may be so severe that hosp ...
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Outbreaks of Human Salmonella Infections Linked to Small Turtles
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USA.gov
Posted
Tue 18 Sep 2012 12:56pm
Since 1975, it has been illegal in the United States to sell or distribute small turtles with shells that measure less than 4 inches in length. However, small turtles continue to cause human Salmonella infections, especially among young children.
Recently, more than 160 illnesses from 30 states have been linked to exposure to turtles or wat ...
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