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For how long does salmonella typhoid stay in a patient's bloodstream? I have completed my course of antibiotics a couple of days ago. Can a bruised person with an open wound still get infected by contact with me or my blood?
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No ,not possible.
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No others cannot get infected from blood . Salmonella is spread by the fecal-oral route and can be transmitted by. food and water, ... Humans usually become infected by eating foods contaminated with feces from an infected animal.
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