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Salmonellosis

The salmonellosis infection.


  • Most bacteria are killed at 165 degrees F. - 38
  • Adults tend to be more resistant to diseases than young children. - 167
  • It is better to prevent disease than to treat it after it occurs. - 724
  • Freezing temperatures will not kill salmonella, but it slows it down. Salmonella will grow the fastest at 98 F.

    A microscope is not an appropriate test for detecting salmonella. Identifying salmonella requires culturing the bacteria on a special media. The media should contain: glucose. ammonia, magnesium, iron, and phosphorus. - 537
  • Salmonella infections are characterized by diarrhea, fever, abdominal cramps, headache, nausea, and vomiting. - 538
  Key words: Bacteria, Disease, Enterotoxin, Infection, Salmonella, Salmonellosis  

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  Answer: Disease is an illness, sickness, disorder, or abnormal condition of any body organ, structure, or system. - 241

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  Answer: Diseases can be caused by: nutritional deficiency, poisons, parasites, bacterial infection, viruses, or genetic anomalies. - 242

Question: What is salmonella?
  Answer: Salmonella is a bacteria. - 322

Question: How are salmonella bacteria spread?
  Answer: The salmonella bacteria are spread by contamination with animal feces. - 323


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