Salmonella Infection

Disease

Disease Profile

Salmonella infection (salmonellosis) is an illness caused by Salmonella bacteria, most commonly acquired through contaminated food or water. It is a major foodborne infectious disease burden and can lead to severe outcomes in vulnerable populations.

Category
Certain infectious and parasitic diseases
Prevalence
About 1.35 million infections per year in the United States
ICD Codes
  • A02.9

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NCT ID Title Status Phase
NCT00177658

NCCLS Interpretive Criteria for Salmonella

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