salmonella

• what is salmonella?


  food poisoning spread by ingesting (eating) infected food
• the bacteria in salmonella...


  secrete harmful chemicals called toxins
• the toxins of salmonella cause the symptoms:

  • fever
  • abdominal cramps
  • vomiting
  • diarrhoea
• salmonella can be found in

  poultry, for example chicken