salmonella
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Salmonella is a foodborne illness that can be fatal to young children, pregnant women, older adults and people with weakened immune systems, according to the National Institutes of Health.
From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026
According to the release, Salmonella “can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly individuals, and others with weakened immune systems.”
From Salon • Jan. 27, 2026
Not because of contamination by bacteria like Salmonella, Listeria, or E. coli, which were responsible for more than a third of food recalls last year—but due to the shellfish containing Cesium-137, a radioactive isotope.
From Slate • Aug. 21, 2025
And when the researchers took cells in the laboratory and disabled the proteasome they were far easier to infect with bacteria like Salmonella.
From BBC • Mar. 5, 2025
Using a mouse model, the team looked closely at how Salmonella changed the chemical makeup of the gut.
From Science Daily • Nov. 15, 2024
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