Salmonella enterocolitis

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Digestive system

Digestive system organs

Salmonella typhi organism

Salmonellosis

Proper food handling and storage are preventive measures. Good hand washing is important especially when handling eggs and poultry.

If you own a reptile, wear gloves when handling the animal or its feces because Salmonella is easily passed from the animal.

Review Date: 10/27/2005
Reviewed By: Angelique Green, MD, Assistant Clinical Professor, UCSF School of Medicine, Director of Urgent Care Center, San Francisco General Hospital, San Francisco, CA. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.