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How does salmonella typhi move in body?
Salmonella typhi go through intestinal mucosa to mesentric lymph node, then move through thoracic duct to blood stream, then enter it's target " liver, spleen and bone marrow" there it can multiplicate in high numbers.
What is mode of transmission of typhoid?
it is transmitted by contaminated food and water.it is fetovoral
What body systems does salmonella attacks?
the body system that salmonella attacks is the intestines and colon.
What causes typhoid t spread?
It is an acute illness associated with fever that is most often caused by the Salmonella typhoid and paratyphoid bacteria which is a bacterium that usually leads to a less severe illness. The bacterium Salmonella enterica serovar typhi. Typhoid Fever is sometimes called Enteric Fever. See Wikipedia link below.
How does salmonella cause diarrhea?
The salmonella doesnt cause diarrea, its what the body does to get rid of the bacteria. But its still a symptom.
Pathophysiology of typhoid fever?
Typhoid Fever (caused by Salmonella typhi or paratyphi bacteria) is contracted from infected water or food. The bacteria breed in the gall bladder and liver, invading the GI from there. From the GI, they go into the blood stream and then around the body. It's symptoms are stomachaches. diarrhea, achiness, fever, congestion, headachesand lethargy
How does salmonella get into your body?
Reptile bites or raw meats.
What typhoid fever?
Typhoid fever (also known as Enteric fever) is caused by a strain of "Salmonella" bacteria (Salmonellae typhi) when they are spread through the body by the white blood cells that attempted to destroy them. Salmonella are ingested from contaminated food or water and enter the body through the intestinal tract. Symptoms include general fever, headache, body ache, and fatigue. Increased heart rate can occur. Complications include infections, pneumonia, and intestinal bleeding.An early treatment was the drug chloramphenicol, but today the treatment is with any of a number of antibiotics. After treatment, a small minority of infected persons become carriers of the disease.
Where is HIV most likely to be found in the human body?
Blood.
What areas does salmonella affect in the human body?
digestive tract
What is the pathogen of salmonella?
Salmonella is a gram-negative bacteria pathogen; it is formed by a facultative anaerobic intracellular organism. These microorganisms form smooth rod-shape bacteria, approximately 0.5 micron x 2 microns, they attach together in pairs, chains, or by forming in spherical shaped colony. There are over 2,300 forms/types of Salmonella and NOT all are pathogenic. Salmonella bacteria can live out-side the body for weeks, with or without oxygen. Two common forms of this microorganism are Salmonella Typhimurium and Salmonella Enteritidis; these two varieties cause more than half of the salmonella infections each year.As stated above, Salmonella is a pathogenic(infectious)microorganism that occurs naturally in many varieties of foods; it is more commonly found in foods that are raw or undercooked. The bacterium grows naturally in eggs and poultry. Additionally, salmonella bacteria can be found in fish, shellfish, other meats, raw milk and other milk products; it has also been found in fruit juices, honey, peanut butter, tomatoes, lettuce, sprouts, Serrano peppers, spinach, melons … (FYI: Salmonella has also shown up in dry pet foods.)
What happens when you eat salmonella?
Salmonella poisoning stems from individuals eating undercooked meats especially chicken. The most common symptoms that happen after consuming salmonella are diarrhea, vomiting and dehydration in the body.
