salmonellosis
noun
sal·mo·nel·lo·sis
ˌsal-mə-(ˌ)ne-ˈlō-səs 
plural salmonelloses
ˌsal-mə-(ˌ)ne-ˈlō-ˌsēz
: infection with or disease caused by salmonellae
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However, sometimes salmonellosis can result in more serious ailments, such as blood infections, heart inflammation, joint stiffness, muscle pain, eye irritation and urinary tract symptoms.
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Tim Ryan, Newsweek, 18 Dec. 2024
Rarely, salmonellosis can result in bacteria getting into the bloodstream, which can cause more severe illnesses such as infected blood vessels, heart inflammation and arthritis.
—Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 6 Dec. 2024
Symptoms of salmonella infection, or salmonellosis, usually occur between six hours and six days after exposure and may include diarrhea, fever and stomach cramps, the CDC says.
—Gabe Hauari, USA TODAY, 6 Dec. 2024
Symptoms of a Salmonella Infection Salmonella is a bacteria that can cause an illness known as salmonellosis.
—Korin Miller, Health, 6 Dec. 2024
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Tim Ryan, Newsweek, 18 Dec. 2024
Rarely, salmonellosis can result in bacteria getting into the bloodstream, which can cause more severe illnesses such as infected blood vessels, heart inflammation and arthritis.
—Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 6 Dec. 2024
Symptoms of salmonella infection, or salmonellosis, usually occur between six hours and six days after exposure and may include diarrhea, fever and stomach cramps, the CDC says.
—Gabe Hauari, USA TODAY, 6 Dec. 2024
Symptoms of a Salmonella Infection Salmonella is a bacteria that can cause an illness known as salmonellosis.
—Korin Miller, Health, 6 Dec. 2024
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salmonellosis
noun
sal·mo·nel·lo·sis
ˌsal-mə-ˌne-ˈlō-səs
plural salmonelloses
-ˌsēz
: infection with or disease caused by bacteria of the genus Salmonella typically marked by gastroenteritis but often complicated by septicemia, meningitis, endocarditis, and various focal lesions (as in the kidneys)
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