How do I avoid salmonella poisoning?
In medium and heavy forms of the salmonella poisoning the treatment is carried out in a hospital. First of all this refer to children, the elderly, the workers of food and medical fields.
For medical treatment:
- Calcium (gluconate, glycerophosphate, lactate);
- Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs;
- Drugs for removing toxins (activated charcoal, Smecta, Mezym-forte);
- Antibiotics for germs destroying (ciprofloxacin, Furaginum);
- To prevent dehydration and restore electrolyte balance (Rehydron).
Among the auxiliary tools is mandatory diet, vitamins, probiotics to restore the rate of intestinal microflora.
For the prevention of salmonella poisoning it’s necessary:
- To comply with the technology of storing and cooking food;
- Do not eat raw meat, eggs and milk;
- To handle children’s toys, baby’s dummy with the boiling water;
- To watch out your personal hygiene;
- Activities aimed at immune enhancing (rejection of bad habits, walking, regular exercise and good nutrition).