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A group of anaerobic bacteria that is potentially pathogenic, or disease-causing, for humans and other warm-blooded animals. Certain types of Salmonella may develop in food or water and when ingested can cause gastrointestinal inflammation, typhoid fever, or septicemia.
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N.d. Salmonella. http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/519525/Salmonella, accessed
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