Australian national notifiable diseases case definitions
Salmonellosis case definition
This document contains the case definitions for salmonellosis which is nationally notifiable within Australia. This definition should be used to determine whether a case should be notified.
Communicable Diseases Surveillance
Australian national notifiable diseases case definitions - Salmonellosis
Reporting
Only confirmed cases should be notified.Confirmed case
A confirmed case requires Laboratory definitive evidence only.Laboratory definitive evidence
Isolation or detection of Salmonella species (excluding S. typhi which is notified separately under typhoid).
