| salmonella phages | Viruses whose host is salmonella. A frequently encountered salmonella phage is bacteriophage p22. (12 Dec 1998) |
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| salmonella schottmuelleri | A serotype of salmonella enterica which is the aetiologic agent of enteric fever in man. (12 Dec 1998) |
| Salmonella schottmulleri | A species causing enteric fever in man; found rarely in cattle, sheep, swine, chickens, and lower primates. Synonym: Schottmueller's bacillus. (05 Mar 2000) |
| salmonella typhi | A serotype of salmonella enterica which is the aetiologic agent of typhoid. (12 Dec 1998) |
| salmonella typhimurium | A serotype of salmonella enterica that is a frequent agent of salmonella gastroenteritis in humans. It also causes paratyphoid fever. (12 Dec 1998) |
| Salmonella typhosa | Former name for Salmonella typhi. (05 Mar 2000) |
| salmonellosis | Infection with bacteria of the genus Salmonella. Patients with sickle cell anaemia and compromised immune systems are particularly susceptible. Origin: Salmonella + G. -osis, condition (05 Mar 2000) |
| salmonet | <zoology> A salmon of small size; a samlet. Origin: Cf. Samlet. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| salmonidae | A family of anadromous fish comprising the salmons, trouts, whitefishes, graylings, and chars. They are the most important food and game fishes. Their habitat is the northern atlantic and pacific, both marine and inland, and the great lakes. (nelson: fishes of the world, 1976, p97) (12 Dec 1998) |
| salmonids | Fish of the family Salmonidae, including salmon, trout, chars, whitefish, ciscoes and grayling. In general usage, the term most often refers to salmon, trout and chars. (09 Oct 1997) |
| salmoniformes | An order of fish comprising pikes, salmons, mudminnows, smelts, barreleyes, slickheads, trouts, and many other families - totalling 24 - with 145 genera and 508 species. They are both marine and freshwater fish, found in all oceans and are quite numerous in the northern hemisphere. (12 Dec 1998) |
| salmonoid | <zoology> Like, or pertaining to, the Salmonidae, a family of fishes including the trout and salmon. Any fish of the family Salmonidae. Origin: Salmon. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |