Definition of salmonellosis
salmonelloses
play \-ˌsēz\: infection with or disease caused by salmonellae
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Origin and Etymology of salmonellosis
New Latin
First Known Use: circa 1913
Medical Dictionary
salmonellosis
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noun
sal·mo·nel·lo·sis
\ˌsal-mə-ˌne-ˈlō-səs\
Medical Definition of salmonellosis
salmonelloses
\-ˌsēz\play: infection with or disease caused by bacteria of the genus Salmonella typically marked by gastroenteritis but often complicated by septicemia, meningitis, endocarditis, and various focal lesions (as in the kidneys)
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