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salmonellosis

/sæməˈnɛləsɪs/ noun · British & US
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What does salmonellosis mean?

noun

An infection caused by the bacterium Salmonella, typically resulting in symptoms such as diarrhea, fever, and abdominal cramps.

Example

"The outbreak of salmonellosis at the restaurant was a major health concern."

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