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Can one get infected by salmonella by drinking tap water?
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Yes: Ingestion of contaminated water is another mode of transmission.
Answered 12/31/2011
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Depends: That depends on where you live. It would not happen in the United States or in other high resource countries.
Answered 6/5/2014
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