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Salmonellosis

Salmonellosis

Salmonellose·Also: Salmonelleninfektion

Salmonellosis is a gastrointestinal illness caused by Salmonella bacteria, often through contaminated food. Typical signs are diarrhoea, abdominal pain, nausea and fever.

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