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Food Poisoning
Food poisoning is caused by viruses, bacteria, toxins, parasites, or chemicals that have contaminated food or drinking water. Symptoms of food poisoning include diarrhea, vomiting, nausea, fever, abdominal cramping, dehydration, rectal bleeding, and bloating. Food poisoning usually can be cared for at home. In some instances (severe dehydration) a person may be hospitalized for treatment. -
Is Salmonella Contagious
Salmonella infection, or salmonellosis, is a culprit in food poisoning -- transmissible from animals, raw food, or direct contact with an infected person or their personal items. Salmonella causes nausea, vomiting and diarrhea. -
Salmonella
Salmonella is a bacterial that can cause infectious diseases in humans. You get Salmonella by ingesting contaminated food or water and the infection is referred to as "food poisoning." Symptoms and signs of Salmonella infection include diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, and possibly fever. Sometimes Salmonella requires no treatment, other times a doctor may prescribe antibiotics.
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Is Salmonella Contagious? Salmonella infection, or salmonellosis, is a culprit in food poisoning -- transmissible from animals, raw food, or direct contact with an infected person or their personal items. Salmonella causes nausea, vomiting and diarrhea.
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