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Can birds give you salmonella?
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Salmonella/bird: Chicken and some birds like quil can casue salmonella.
Answered 6/28/2013
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Yes: Clearly fowl such as chicken, duck and turkey can harbor salmonellae. Human outbreaks have occurred from wild songbirds, however, as well related to contamination for their droppings, not eating them poorly cooked.
Answered 9/11/2019
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