What to Know About Salmonella

Sources Medically Reviewed on 12/04/2019 Reviewed by Christine Mikstas, RD, LD on December 04, 2019
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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."
Reviewed by Christine Mikstas, RD, LD on December 04, 2019
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