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Salmonellosis
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Salmonellosis

Symptoms

The following symptoms usually begin from 12 hours to 3 days after you are infected.

  • Diarrhea
  • Fever
  • Abdominal cramps
  • Headache

These symptoms, along with possible nausea, loss of appetite, and vomiting, usually last for 4 to 7 days.

Symptoms are most severe in the elderly, infants, and people with chronic conditions such as diabetes or HIV infection.

 

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Volunteer for Clinical Studies

Volunteer for NIAID-funded clinical studies related to salmonellosis on ClinicalTrials.gov.

See Also

Foodborne Diseases

Highlight

2009 Peanut Butter Recall Information (FDA)

Related Links

View a list of links for more information about salmonellosis.