Salmonellosis Flashcards by Katie Dreith | Brainscape

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Cause for Salmonellosis

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Salmonella enterica serotypes:

-Enteritidis and Typhimurium

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Portal of entry for Salmonellosis

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Ingestion of contaminated:

food
water

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Signs/Symptoms for Salmonellosis

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General gastroenteritis symptoms
Fever
Headache
Muscle pain
Malaise

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Susceptibility for Salmonellosis

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Travel in areas with poor sanitation

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Diagnosis for Salmonellosis

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Salmonella present in stool

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Treatment for Salmonellosis

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Typically self-limited infection

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Prevention for Salmonellosis

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Proper sanitation and food handling

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