Ways To Get Salmonella
- Eggs: If the chicken or hen laying the egg has salmonella, chances are her ovaries have been contaminated as well. This is when how you cook the egg is most important in these circumstances. Under cooking the eggs contaminated greatly increases your chances.
- Turtles: Turtles are a type of a reptile. The skin of the reptile attracts the salmonella bacteria. If you touch these reptiles and intake food without proper washing of hands you may get infected with salmonella bacteria.
Symptoms of salmonella
- Dehydration
- Vomiting
- Severe cramping
- Comes 24-48 hours
- Dry mouth and lips
- Dizzy or faint
Treatments for salmonella
- Lots of water/ liquids
- Rest
- Physician care
- IV fluids/antibiotics severe cases
Don't take salmonella lightly
If you have the unfortunate luck of catching salmonella please do not take it lightly. Yes your body will fight the food poison but you also have to do your part. Right when you recognize one of the symptoms get the proper treatment. You do not want to be the unfortunate one and be one of the rare cases just because you didn't take precaution.