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salmonella infections  

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  • Salmonella infection or salmonellosis is one of the most common bacterial infections worldwide. The salmonella germ is actually a group of bacteria that can cause diarrheal illness in humans, with more than 95 percent of cases of salmonella infection being foodborne. [Source: Encyclopedia of Global Health; Salmonella Infections]

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