PATHOLOGY

Detailed explanation-1: -Salmonella infection is usually caused by eating raw or undercooked meat, poultry, and eggs or egg products or by drinking unpasteurized milk. The incubation period-the time between exposure and illness-can be 6 hours to 6 days. Often, people who have salmonella infection think they have the stomach flu.

Detailed explanation-2: -Salmonella are bacteria that can make you sick. Salmonella can be found in a variety of foods, including chicken, beef, pork, eggs, fruits, vegetables, and even processed foods. Some people are more likely to get an infection and serious illness.

Detailed explanation-3: -What illness do people get from Salmonella infection? Most types of Salmonella cause an illness called salmonellosis, which is the focus of this website. Some other types of Salmonella cause typhoid fever or paratyphoid fever.