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| ===Overview===
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| ===Prevalence===
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| The annual number of patients with diarrheal disease is estimated to be around 2.8 billion worldwide. Salmonellosis represents about 3% of these number of illnesses. The ease in distribution of food throughout countries and the world contribute to sue rapid spread of infection.
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| ===Incidence===
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| ===Age===
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| The [[prevalence]] os salmonellosis is higher in children, particularly before the age of 5. Infants and elder patients tend to have more severe forms of the disease and to develop [[complications]].
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| ===Gender===
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| The [[prevalence]] and [[incidence]] of salmonellosis does not vary by gender.
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| ===Race===
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| The [[prevalence]] of salmonellosis does not vary by race.
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| ===Developed Countries===
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| ===Developing Countries===
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| ==Table== | | ==Table== |