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===Hygiene===
===Hygiene===
The majority of reptile-related [[Salmonella|salmonellosis]] reported in humans could be avoided if common sanitary practices were followed. Washing hands with soap is an effective method to remove [[Salmonella|''Salmonella'' spp.]] organisms and minimize contamination of the environment. Disinfectants, such as sodium hypocholorite, should be used to disinfect the snake's enclosure including food and water dishes, and other cage furniture.
The majority of reptile-related [[Salmonella|salmonellosis]] reported in humans could be avoided if common sanitary practices were followed. Washing hands with soap is an effective method to remove [[Salmonella|''Salmonella'' spp.]] organisms and minimize contamination of the environment. Disinfectants, such as sodium hypocholorite, should be used to disinfect the snake's enclosure including food and water dishes, and other cage furniture.
==Considerations for Snakes==
==Considerations for Snakes==