Salmonella

Follow the links to information on salmonella infections, which can cause gastroenteritis.

Reviewed September 2008

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Title:   Gastroenteritis - salmonellosis
Publisher:   Better Health Channel
Description:   Salmonellosis is a form of gastroenteritis caused by Salmonella bacteria. Eating undercooked poultry or undercooked eggs may lead to a person getting salmonellosis. Antibiotics are not usually required.
Date:   Jan 2008

Title:   Salmonella
Publisher:   Child and Youth Health - CYH (South Australia)
Description:   Salmonella is an infection which can produce outbreaks of gastroenteritis caused by contaminated food (food which has the salmonella germs in it). Illness caused by salmonella is sometimes called food poisoning. While many cases of salmonella are mild, it can cause severe illness.
Date:   Jan 2005

Title:   Salmonella laboratory case definition
Publisher:   Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing
Description:   The Public Health Laboratory Network have developed a standard case definition for the diagnosis of diseases which are notifiable in Australia. This page contains the laboratory case definition for Salmonella.
Date:   Jan 2005

Title:   Antibiotics for treating salmonella gut infections
Publisher:   John Wiley and Sons, Ltd. for The Cochrane Collaboration
Description:   Antibiotic treatment of salmonella infections aims to shorten illness and prevent serious complications. There are also concerns about increasing antibiotic drug resistance.
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