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Text replace - 'Intestine Diarrhoea - Pathology' to 'Diarrhoea'
* Septicaemic salmonellosis is very dramatic and produces death quite suddenly.
* Septicaemic salmonellosis is very dramatic and produces death quite suddenly.
* [[Intestine Diarrhoea - Pathology|diarrhoea]] is often not seen before death.
* [[Diarrhoea|diarrhoea]] is often not seen before death.
* This form of the disease is unusual in the very young.
* This form of the disease is unusual in the very young.
** 6 to 9 months in calves.
** 6 to 9 months in calves.
** 6 to 10 weeks in piglets.
** 6 to 10 weeks in piglets.
* Animals suffer from pyrexia, and occasionally a little bit of [[Intestine Diarrhoea - Pathology|diarrhoea]].
* Animals suffer from pyrexia, and occasionally a little bit of [[Diarrhoea|diarrhoea]].
* Skin is reddened diffusely
* Skin is reddened diffusely
** Bruise-like dark purplish-red blotched may be seen.
** Bruise-like dark purplish-red blotched may be seen.
* Enteric Salmonellosis shows differences in clinical presentation between species.
* Enteric Salmonellosis shows differences in clinical presentation between species.
** '''Horse''' - acute fatal colitis.
** '''Horse''' - acute fatal colitis.
** '''Cows''' - lingering febrile [[Intestine Diarrhoea - Pathology|diarrhoea]] with passage of pseudomembranes.
** '''Cows''' - lingering febrile [[Diarrhoea|diarrhoea]] with passage of pseudomembranes.
** '''Calves''' - acute [[Intestine Diarrhoea - Pathology|diarrhoea]] like colibacillosis.
** '''Calves''' - acute [[Diarrhoea|diarrhoea]] like colibacillosis.
** '''Dogs''' - acute bouts of [[Intestine Diarrhoea - Pathology|diarrhoea]].
** '''Dogs''' - acute bouts of [[Diarrhoea|diarrhoea]].
** '''Cats''' - febrile enterocolitis.
** '''Cats''' - febrile enterocolitis.
** '''Pigs''' - septicemia or enterocolitis.
** '''Pigs''' - septicemia or enterocolitis.
=====Clinical=====
=====Clinical=====
* Affected animals produce acute [[Intestine Diarrhoea - Pathology|diarrhoea]], which causes many deaths.
* Affected animals produce acute [[Diarrhoea|diarrhoea]], which causes many deaths.
** Watery and yellow.
** Watery and yellow.
** May be tinged with a little blood.
** May be tinged with a little blood.
* Animals may die from dehydration.
* Animals may die from dehydration.
* In some outbreaks, particularly in pigs, chronic low-grade [[Intestine Diarrhoea - Pathology|diarrhoea]] only is seen.
* In some outbreaks, particularly in pigs, chronic low-grade [[Diarrhoea|diarrhoea]] only is seen.
* Calves usually die in acute stage, but may also recover.
* Calves usually die in acute stage, but may also recover.
=====Sequelae=====
=====Sequelae=====
* Animals can remain carriers for months/years following recovery from the acute [[Intestine Diarrhoea - Pathology|diarrhoea]] phase.
* Animals can remain carriers for months/years following recovery from the acute [[Diarrhoea|diarrhoea]] phase.
** Bacteria is shed from the bile duct and mesenteric lymph nodes.
** Bacteria is shed from the bile duct and mesenteric lymph nodes.
*** A source of infection for other animals and people.
*** A source of infection for other animals and people.
**# Difficulty in passing faeces.
**# Difficulty in passing faeces.
**# Mega[[Colon - Anatomy & Physiology|colon]]
**# Mega[[Colon - Anatomy & Physiology|colon]]
**# thin watery [[Intestine Diarrhoea - Pathology|diarrhoea]] in small 'pencils'.
**# thin watery [[Diarrhoea|diarrhoea]] in small 'pencils'.
**# blown up abdomen
**# blown up abdomen
** Animals eventually die from the stricture if they are not first destroyed.
** Animals eventually die from the stricture if they are not first destroyed.