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Salmonella
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Salmonella
A genus of bacteria known to cause illness in humans and animals, especially after they have eaten infected food. Salmonella infections have been associated with chicken eggs, a fact that in the past has caused marketing and other business problems in the poultry industry in the United States. However, fatal poisonings are extremely rare.


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Salmonella enteriditis and Salmonella typhimurium are other salmonella bacteria that are unfortunately quite familiar within the UK and cause food poisoning and diarrhoea.
The new policy emphasizes improvement in Salmonella control in product classes that have not reduced Salmonella prevalence in the past decade, such as broilers, and focuses on plants that test positive for common serotypes of human illness, such as Salmonella Enteriditis (16).
Salmonella Enteriditis PT1 is the second most common strain of Salmonella in the UK, with around 2000 cases reported each year.
 
 
 
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