date:Nov 13, 2012
contaminated, compared to previous tests that could only be used on individual animals.
Calves infected with Salmonella Dublin may develop fevers, dehydration, depression and severe diarrhea, sometimes with blood. Infections can often lead to bacterial septicemia involving the lungs, liver and spleen, and can be fatal.
Cattle can transfer the bacteria to humans via direct-contact or contaminated food.
Salmonella Dublin has only recently crossed from the west into eastern states, a Cornell ext