A human cell contains 23 pairs of homologous chromosomes: 22 of them are homologous non-sex chromosomes (or autosomes) and 1 homologous pair of sex chromosomes. In females, the homologous sex chromosomes are 2 Xâs; in males the X and Y chromosomes.
Salmonella is caused by the Salmonella genus of bacteria, specifically salmonella enteridica.alaria is caused by organisms of the genus Plasmodium, a parasite  that infects human red blood cells.
The cases appear to have been caused by the same rare strain of salmonella bacteria, health officials said. The outbreak is linked to Salmonella I, 4, 5, 12:i:-, a germ that has been emerging nationally but has never before been seen in Washington state.