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*''Salmonella'' in [[Bones - inflammatory#Osteomyelitis|Osteomyelitis]]
 
*''Salmonella'' in [[Bones - inflammatory#Osteomyelitis|Osteomyelitis]]
 
* In [[Joints - inflammatory#In Horses|arthritis of horses]]
 
* In [[Joints - inflammatory#In Horses|arthritis of horses]]
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===Overview===
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*Important member of the enterobacteria
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*Cause disease in humans and animals
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*Reservior of infection in poulty, pigs, rodents, cattle, dogs
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*Cause enteritis and systemic infection (septicaemia and abortion)
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===Characteristics===
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*Non-lactose fermentor
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*Do not produce urease or indole from tryptophan
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*Utlise citrate as a carbon source
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*Usually produce hydrogen sulphide
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===Pathogenesis===
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===Clinical infections===
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===Diagnosis===
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===Treatment===
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===Control===
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