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Definition of Salmonella
1. Noun. Rod-shaped Gram-negative enterobacteria; cause typhoid fever and food poisoning; can be used as a bioweapon.
Group relationships: Genus Salmonella
Specialized synonyms: Gartner's Bacillus, Salmonella Enteritidis, Salmonella Typhimurium, Salmonella Typhi, Salmonella Typhosa, Typhoid Bacillus
Definition of Salmonella
1. Noun. Any of several rod-shaped bacteria, of the genus ''Salmonella'', that cause food poisoning and other diseases ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Salmonella
1. [n -LAE or -LAS]
Medical Definition of Salmonella
1. Genus of gram-negative Enterobacteriaceae that are responsible for several infections in humans (gastroenteritis and typhoid). If invasive they can cause enteric fevers (e.g. Typhoid, caused by Salmonella typhi), food poisoning (usually Salmonella typhimurium or Salmonella enteridis, the latter notorious for contamination of poultry) and occasionally septicaemia in nonintestinal tissues. (27 Sep 1997)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Salmonella
Literary usage of Salmonella
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The ABCs of Safe & Healthy Child Care: A Handbook for Child Care Providers by Cynthia M. Hale, Jacqueline A. Polder (2000)
"Salmonella Infections in the Child Care Setting The Salmonella group of bacteria
are a common ... Persons with salmonella infections often experience fever, ..."
2. Potential Groundwater Contamination from Intentional and Nonintentional by Robert Pitt, Shirley Clark, Keith Parmer (1994)
"Urban Runoff Salmonella Observations-Salmonella has been reported in some, ...
They did not find any predictable patterns of Salmonella isolations as they ..."
3. The Journal of Comparative Pathology and Therapeutics (1888)
"Salmonella RUIRU INFECTION IN SHEEP AN OUTBREAK OF ABORTION IN SOUTH EAST ENGLAND
By M. GITTER and W. SOJKA Central Veterinary Laboratory, ..."
4. The Oxford Medicine by Henry Asbury Christian, James Mackenzie (1920)
"hand the isolation of bacilli of this type from such a large number of normal
human carriers indicates how often outbreaks of salmonella organisms may ..."
5. The Journal of Comparative Pathology and Therapeutics (1888)
"PATHOLOGICAL CHANGES IN THE BLOOD OF CHICKENS INFECTED WITH Salmonella GALLINARUM A.
BUXTON Department of Veterinary Pathology, University of ..."
6. The ABCs of Safe & Healthy Child Care: A Handbook for Child Care Providers by Cynthia M. Hale, Jacqueline A. Polder (2000)
"Salmonella Infections in the Child Care Setting The Salmonella group of bacteria
are a common ... Persons with salmonella infections often experience fever, ..."
7. Potential Groundwater Contamination from Intentional and Nonintentional by Robert Pitt, Shirley Clark, Keith Parmer (1994)
"Urban Runoff Salmonella Observations-Salmonella has been reported in some, ...
They did not find any predictable patterns of Salmonella isolations as they ..."
8. The Journal of Comparative Pathology and Therapeutics (1888)
"Salmonella RUIRU INFECTION IN SHEEP AN OUTBREAK OF ABORTION IN SOUTH EAST ENGLAND
By M. GITTER and W. SOJKA Central Veterinary Laboratory, ..."
9. The Oxford Medicine by Henry Asbury Christian, James Mackenzie (1920)
"hand the isolation of bacilli of this type from such a large number of normal
human carriers indicates how often outbreaks of salmonella organisms may ..."
10. The Journal of Comparative Pathology and Therapeutics (1888)
"PATHOLOGICAL CHANGES IN THE BLOOD OF CHICKENS INFECTED WITH Salmonella GALLINARUM A.
BUXTON Department of Veterinary Pathology, University of ..."
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