Question 1

please tell me, could salmonella really cause blood poisoning?

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Yes it can: If an infective agent travels to the blood stream and spreads, it could cause what is called sepsis. With sepsis the body is greatly challenged to fight the infection.  In severe cases the patient may go into multi-organ failure, shock, or even death.  Have it evaluated and get the appropriate treatment.

Question 2

can salmonella poisoning cause an elevation in troponin levels?

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Yes! : It can cause heart muscle damage thus elevated troponin.

Question 3

could salmonella really cause blood poisoning?

Accepted Answer

Yes: Salmonella is an occasional cause of blood infections, more often in those with weaker immune systems, kids and the elderly.It is better known as a cause of bloody diarrhea and some strains cause typhoid fever.

Question 4

help plz! can salmonella really cause blood poisoning?

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Yes...: How was the diagnosis made? Yes it can cause septicemia but if you are doing fine and this was picked up on a stool culture and you are on the right antibiotic you will be ok. Discuss this matter with your physician.

Question 5

can e.coli or salmonella poisoning cause sperm health problems?

Accepted Answer

Usually not: Completely different organ systems.  It is conceivable that salmonella sepsis could potentially cause damage, but the sespsis would have been a critically ill, likely spent time in intensive care sort of infection, not just a simple food poisoning.

Question 6

could a tingling tongue be a symptom of alcohol poisoning?

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No!: I have never heard of tingling tongue being associated with alcohol poisoning. It can be associated with alitalia different things . Nerve damage in the neck, pressure on the nerve root, infection just to name a few.

Question 7

can i get salmonella poisoning from a turtle bite?

Accepted Answer

Yes-certainly!: Salmonella infections occur by coming in contact with turtles or other reptiles, amphibians, and its surroundings. Salmonella can cause a serious or even life-threatening infection in people, even though the bacteria do not make reptiles or amphibians sick.- in 2007, a 4wk-old baby died in fl, from salmonella in which the salmonella from the turtle and they boy, matched.

Question 8

is salmonella poisoning causing elevated troponin levels?

Accepted Answer

No: Troponin levels should only be elevated in patients with heart muscle damage through one mechanism or another.  As salmonella is not normally an offending agent to the heart muscle, it is unlikely that it would raise troponin levels.  However, if the person is septic, hypotensive, and in renal failure, the combination can lead to mild elevations of troponin.

Question 9

can non-typhoid salmonella poisoning cross the placenta?

Accepted Answer

Salmonella: Non-typhoidal strains of salmonella can rarely produce enteric fever and are usually confined to the intestinal tract. It would be unusual for your baby to be affected by this, but best to discuss this with your obstetrician and the doctor who made the diagnosis of salmonellosis. Hope you are better soon, and have a great baby.

Question 10

how soon after eating bad food would you start feeling the pain of food poisoning or salmonella?

Accepted Answer

2 hours to 2 days: The incubation period for salmonella and other types of food poisoning may take from several hours to 2 days.

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