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10 Language-to-English DictionariesSalmonelle
Pronunciation / Transliteration: zalmoˈnɛlə
"Rohe Eier können oft mit Salmonellen belastet sein."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A bacterium that occurs mainly in the intestine, especially a serotype causing food poisoning.
"Eating undercooked poultry can lead to a severe infection of salmonella." - 2
An infectious disease characterized by severe diarrhea, abdominal pain, and fever, transmitted by contaminated food.
"The health department traced the outbreak of salmonella to a local restaurant."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Named after Daniel Elmer Salmon, an American veterinary pathologist who administered the research. The genus name was coined in the late 19th century to describe the bacterium discovered by Salmon's assistant Theobald Smith in 1885.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Salmonella" is said worldwide
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salmonelle
Transliteration: salmɔnɛl
"La salmonelle est une bactérie responsable de toxi-infections alimentaires."
Salmonelle
Transliteration: zalmoˈnɛlə
"Rohe Eier können oft mit Salmonellen belastet sein."
salmonella
Transliteration: salmoˈnɛlla
"L'infezione da salmonella provoca disturbi intestinali."
salmonela
Transliteration: salmoˈnela
"La salmonela se transmite a través de alimentos mal cocinados."
salmonela
Transliteration: sawmoˈnɛlɐ
"Os sintomas da salmonela incluem febre e cólicas abdominais."
साल्मोनेला
Transliteration: salmonela
"साल्मोनेला संक्रमण दूषित भोजन के कारण हो सकता है।"
沙门氏菌
Transliteration: shāménshìjūn
"食用未煮熟的鸡肉可能会感染沙门氏菌。"
살모넬라
Transliteration: salmonella
"살모넬라균은 오염된 음식물을 통해 전파됩니다."
サルモネラ
Transliteration: sarumonera
"サルモネラ菌による食中毒に注意してください。"
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