What are the possible symptoms and signs of salmonella infection? • Al Marsad newspaper

Al-Marsad newspaper: The Food and Drug Authority has warned of the “Kinder Surprise” chocolate, produced in Belgium, due to the possibility of contamination with salmonella bacteria. Ferrero Gulf Company also decided to withdraw Kinder products manufactured in Belgium from the UAE and Qatar markets following they were withdrawn from European markets following dozens of salmonella infections were recorded in Europe. What are these bacteria? .

And “Salmonella” is a bacterial disease that usually affects the intestines of animals and humans, as it most often affects humans through contaminated water or food.

The incubation period for the disease can range from 2 to 7 days. According to nutritionists, salmonella usually occurs due to eating meat, poultry, eggs or raw or undercooked products, due to fatty substances.

Salmonella signs

Specialists describe this bacterial disease as stomach flu (gastroenteritis). Possible signs and symptoms include nausea, vomiting, abdominal cramps, diarrhea, fever, chills, headache, and blood in the stool.

And digestive disorders occur with a rise in body temperature due to salmonella bacteria during the 48 hours following consumption.