salmonellosis
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sal·mo·nel·lo·sis
(săl′mə-nĕ-lō′sĭs)n. pl. sal·mo·nel·lo·ses (-sēz′)
Infection with salmonella bacteria of serotypes other than those that cause typhoid and paratyphoid fever, characterized in humans by fever, diarrhea, and vomiting and usually caused by ingestion of contaminated food. Symptoms in animals include enteritis and septicemia, but many infected animals display no symptoms.
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salmonellosis
(ˌsælmənɛˈləʊsɪs)n
(Pathology) food poisoning caused by ingestion of a salmonella bacterium
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sal•mo•nel•lo•sis
(ˌsæl mə nlˈoʊ sɪs)n.
food poisoning caused by consumption of food contaminated with salmonella bacteria.
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salmonellosis
an illness caused by food tainted with certain species of salmonella bacteria.
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Noun | 1. | salmonellosis - a kind of food poisoning caused by eating foods contaminated with Salmonella typhimurium food poisoning, gastrointestinal disorder - illness caused by poisonous or contaminated food |
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sal·mo·nel·lo·sis
n. salmonelosis, infección causada por ingestión de comida contaminada por bacterias del género Salmonela.
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