<em>Salmonella</em> Bacteria Invading Cultured Human Cells (IMAGE)

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<em>Salmonella</em> Bacteria Invading Cultured Human Cells

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Salmonella is a bacteria that makes people sick, usually through consumption of contaminated food. Most people infected with Salmonella develop diarrhea, fever, and abdominal cramps between 12 and 72 hours after infection.

The UMD Right Now story is at: http://umdrightnow.umd.edu/news/umd-study-shows-extreme-heat-precipitation-are-increasing-salmonella-infections

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