exists and is an alternate of . National Weather Service forecasters forecast isolated thunderstorms when they are pretty certain that storms are going to form, but they are only expected to affect about 10% of the area and 90% of the area won't get wet. When the forecast says...
Salmonella infection (salmonellosis) is a common bacterial disease that affects the intestinal tract. Salmonella bacteria typically live in animal and human intestines and are shed through feces. Humans become infected most frequently through contaminated water or food. Typically, people with salmonella infection have no symptoms.
See the Notifiable Diseases article for more detail. Salmonella spp. are bacteria which cause one of the most common forms of food poisoning worldwide. There are over 2,500 different types of Salmonella spp. but most produce a similar clinical picture to other forms of infective gastroenteritis. Salmonella typhi and Salmonella paratyphi can also cause systemic infection as described in the separate Typhoid and Paratyphoid Fever article.