Salmonella

"Salmonella" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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A genus of gram-negative, facultatively anaerobic, rod-shaped bacteria that utilizes citrate as a sole carbon source. It is pathogenic for humans, causing enteric fevers, gastroenteritis, and bacteremia. Food poisoning is the most common clinical manifestation. Organisms within this genus are separated on the basis of antigenic characteristics, sugar fermentation patterns, and bacteriophage susceptibility.


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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Salmonella" by people in this website by year, and whether "Salmonella" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
Bar chart showing 25 publications over 16 distinct years, with a maximum of 4 publications in 1998
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