Salmonella

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

Reviewed December 2011

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Title:   Vaccines for preventing invasive salmonella infections in people with sickle cell disease
Publisher:   John Wiley and Sons, Ltd. for The Cochrane Collaboration
Description:   Salmonella organisms are probably second only to pneumococcus among bacterial causes of infection in people with sickle cell disease. Infection with these bacteria can lead to complications and reduce the quality of life of people with the disease and s...
Date:   Jul 2011
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. Symptoms of salmonellosis include diarrhoea which may contain blood or mucous, fever, headache, stomach cramps, nausea, vomiting and dehydration. Antibiotics are not usually required.
Date:   May 2011
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. It can also spread from person to person and from animals to people.
Date:   Mar 2010
Title:   Salmonellosis
Publisher:   Multicultural Health Communication Service
Description:   A guide to the foodborne disease, salmonellosis, including symptoms and prevention with good hygiene.
Date:   Jan 2008
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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