ALLMedicine™ Salmonellosis Center

Nov 20th, 2021 - Salmonella is a gram-negative, motile, nonsporulating, facultative anaerobic bacillus, belongs to the family Enterobacteriaceae. The bacteria were first identified in 1884. It is transmitted through direct contact with an infected person or indire...

Nov 5th, 2021 - Pistachios have been implicated in two salmonellosis outbreaks and multiple recalls in the U.S. This study performed an in-depth retrospective data analysis of Salmonella associated with pistachios as well as a storage study to evaluate the surviv...

Oct 14th, 2021 - In Hungary, salmonellosis is one of the most frequent foodborne illnesses. According to our estimation, based on a representative consumer survey with 1001 respondents, the annual number of salmonellosis cases exceeded 90,000, which was 18 times h...

Sep 20th, 2021 - Infections with nontyphoidal Salmonella cause an estimated 19,336 hospitalizations each year in the United States. Sources of infection can vary by state and include animal and plant-based foods, as well as environmental reservoirs. Several studie...

Sep 7th, 2021 - Salmonellosis is one of the most common foodborne illnesses in the world. The irrational use of antibiotics in medicine and in animal nutrition has greatly favored the emergence and spread of resistant strains of non-typhoid Salmonella. This study...

Jan 17th, 2011 - Nontyphoidal salmonellae (NTS) is one of the most important pathogens of gastroenteritis in humans. Although most nontyphoidal Salmonella infections result in self-limited gastroenteritis, invasive infections such as bacteremia, meningitis or extr...

Nov 12th, 2018 - Freshly passed stool is the preferred specimen for isolation of nontyphoidal Salmonella species. Because stool carriage of Salmonella Typhi may be prolonged, the interpretation of positive results merits caution, and the diagnosis should be establ...

In November 2017, as part of a salmonellosis illness investigation, the Texas Department of State Health Services collected a bottle of rattlesnake pills from a patient's home.

Salmonella bacteria can cause the foodborne illness salmonellosis. Most people infected with salmonella develop diarrhea, fever and abdominal cramps 12 to 72 hours after infection.

Hurricane Maria made landfall in Puerto Rico on September 20, 2017, causing major damage to infrastructure and severely limiting access to potable water, electric power, transportation, and communications. Public services that were affected includ...

Mar 16th, 2018 - At least 87 people in 35 states have become sick with salmonellosis after consuming kratom, said federal officials, who advised individuals to stop using kratom products. There have been no deaths related to the Salmonella outbreak. The US Food an...