Salmonella is a stomach disease. It is disseminated via beverages and food that have been handled incorrectly. Most people get mild problems that quickly go away. You may have a high fever and diarrhea.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Most people who get salmonella have become infected on a trip abroad, but salmonella is also found in Europe. You can also have the bacterium without getting sick.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The Salmonella bacterium is available in different variants. For the most common form of salmonella<\/strong>, it usually takes one to three days from the time you become infected to get sick. The disease usually starts quickly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n You get one or more of the following symptoms of salmonella<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n If you have any of the following symptoms, please contact a health care center or an on-call clinic immediately :<\/p>\n\n\n\n If it is closed at the health center or on-call reception, seek care at an emergency room.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Then you will be given help to assess your symptoms and can get advice on what you can do for yourself and if you should seek care. You can read more about what applies if you need care in the text Care abroad.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The bacteria are mainly spread through food that is not properly cooked or fried or fruits and vegetables that have not been properly rinsed. There are some things you can do to reduce the risk of getting salmonella:<\/p>\n\n\n\n To reduce the risk of infection spreading:<\/p>\n\n\n\n There is no vaccine for salmonella<\/span>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n In salmonella, it is important to drink fluids frequently and a little at a time. It is important to stop fluid loss caused by diarrhea. It is especially important for younger children to get fluid if they have vomiting and diarrhea.<\/p>\n\n\n\n As soon as you feel better and can start eating again, you can try eating as usual. You usually get well after one to two weeks. The disease usually does not transmit when diarrhea has passed. For most, the bacteria disappear completely within three months. But the salmonella bacteria can remain in the gut for a long time, sometimes for several months. This is not dangerous, but there is a risk that you will infect others.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Most people who get salmonella<\/em> do not need antibiotics. This is because antibiotics can weaken the natural and important gut flora of bacteria. It is needed for digestion to function properly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Sometimes you may need to be treated with antibiotics. This applies, for example, if you have a severe immune deficiency disease, a joint prosthesis or vascular prosthesis, herniated hernia, or have very severe diarrhea.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Salmonella is a notifiable disease.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Special rules apply to you if any of the following is true:<\/p>\n\n\n\n Sometimes, but it is uncommon, salmonella can cause sequelae such as joint problems.<\/p>\n\n\n\n You can seek care at any medical center or open specialist clinic you want throughout the country. Sometimes a referral to the open specialized care is required.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Children should also be involved in their care.\u00a0The older the child, the more critical it is.<\/p>\n\n\n\n You should understand the information<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n In order for you to be involved in your care and treatment, it is important that you understand the information you receive from the healthcare personnel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n You have the opportunity to get help from an interpreter.\u00a0You also have the opportunity to\u00a0get help from an interpreter if you have a hearing loss.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Salmonella is a stomach disease. It is disseminated via beverages and food that have been handled incorrectly. Most people get mild problems that quickly go away. You may have high fever and diarrhea.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"cybocfi_hide_featured_image":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2,1472,1390],"tags":[1535,1537],"class_list":["post-1087","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-diseases","category-stomach-and-intestine-infection","category-stomach-and-intestine","tag-salmonella","tag-treatment-of-salmonella"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1087","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1087"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1087\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4285,"href":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1087\/revisions\/4285"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1087"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1087"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1087"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}When and where should I seek care?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
So does salmonella<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
It is usually required that you get many salmonella bacteria in order for you to get sick.
It is very uncommon for infection to be transmitted from person to person. Then it is usually within your own family, or in preschool. Especially older people and younger children may be more susceptible to salmonella.<\/p>\n\n\n\nHow can I prevent salmonella?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Treatment for Salmonella<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Antibiotics are not usually necessary<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Important to know if you have salmonella<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Complications<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Influence and participate in your care<\/h2>\n\n\n\n