salmonella

IPA: sæɫmʌnˈɛɫʌ

Any of the serotypes of the two species of rod-shaped bacteria, of the genus Salmonella, especially Salmonella enterica, that cause typhoid fever and salmonellosis, manifest as food poisoning and other diseases.
Food poisoning, especially in humans, caused by such organisms.

Examples of "salmonella" in Sentences

Because little boys catching salmonella is just boys being boys, apparently.
Maybe next week we see Michael suffering from salmonella from the raw chicken being on his face.
Even eggs should be washed as the salmonella is also on the outside of the egg as well as the inside.
Well, salmonella is totally unaffected by refrigeration -- I'm sure you're right that there's a mental association, but it's baseless.
These children are NOT going to eat an egg which has sat out for any length of time, not unless salmonella is part of your holiday plans.
You have more of a chance of contracting e coli or salmonella from the groceries (meats and veggies) in stores right now than CWD from deer meat.
I have heard that salmonella is a lot more common in the modern US than at other times and places due to industrial farming conditions and whatnot.
Because salmonella is seldom distributed evenly in any lot of beef, "94% of the time, I won't find it even though it's there," Marsden says of testing.
Sure, some people will tell you that salmonella is named after a Dr. Salmon who discovered it, but let's face it, that's what they want you to believe.