What to Know About Salmonella
Medically Reviewed by Christine Mikstas, RD, LD on December 13, 2021
Written by Paul Frysh
What Is Salmonella?
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How You Get It From Food
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How You Get It From Animals
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Who Gets It
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Symptoms
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When to Call the Doctor
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Diagnosis
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Treatment
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The Problem With Antibiotics
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Possible Complications
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Avoid Getting Sick From Your Pets
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Prevent an Infection From Food
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SOURCES:
CDC: "Salmonella."
Mayo Clinic: "Salmonella Infection."
Medscape: "Salmonella Infection in Emergency Medicine Medication."
The Nemours Foundation: "Salmonella Infections."
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services: "Salmonella and Food."
December 13, 2021
Medically Reviewed by: Christine Mikstas, RD, LD
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