See Also: salmonella(dictionary)
salmonella(encyclopedia)
salmonella(dictionary)
Salmonella(health)
salmonella(medicine)
salmonella phages(medicine)
salmonella schottmuelleri(medicine)
salmonella typhi(medicine)
salmonella typhimurium(medicine)
salmonella paratyphi a(medicine)

salmonella (iou)



salmonella noun. , -llas. E20.
[mod. Latin Salmonella (see below), from Daniel Elmer Salmon (1850-1914), US pathologist + -ELLA.]
Bacteriology.
1. A bacterium of the genus Salmonella, comprising pathogenic, Gram-negative, rod-shaped forms, some of which cause food poisoning, typhoid, and paratyphoid in people and various diseases in animals. E20.
2. = salmonellosis. M20.
salmone'llosis noun, pl. -lloses , infection with, or a disease caused by, salmonellae E20.