Salmonellosis laboratory tests

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: João André Alves Silva, M.D. [2] Jolanta Marszalek, M.D. [3]

Overview

The table below displays the nonspecific laboratory abnormalities associated with Salmonellosis, including:^[1]^[2]

**Laboratory findings**
Test	Findings
Serum chemistry
Complete Blood Count
Blood cultures	Indicated in the presence of prolonged or recurrent fever May reveal presence of the bacteria, in case of bacteremia Commonly positive in endovascular infections
Urinalysis

↑ Feldmann H, Geisbert TW (2011). "Ebola haemorrhagic fever". Lancet. 377 (9768): 849–62. doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(10)60667-8. PMC 3406178. PMID 21084112.CS1 maint: PMC format (link)
↑ Longo, Dan (2012). Harrison's principles of internal medicine. New York: McGraw-Hill. ISBN 007174889X.