NEW YORK (Reuters Health) Oct 03 –
Salmonella infection caused by reptiles is likely to increase in the US as more people adopt snakes, iguanas and other reptiles as pets, researchers predict.
Consequently, the bacterial infection, which can go unrecognized in some individuals, could pose a threat to people who receive blood or platelet transfusions, as described in an article in the October 3rd issue of The New England Journal of Medicine.
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