Exotic Incident #132
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Location:
, KS - USA
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Incident Date:
22/03/1997
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Summary:
A 6-year-old boy had bloody diarrhea for 10 days’ duration, abdominal pain, vomiting, and fever, and his 3-year-old brother developed diarrhea. Both boys were diagnosed with Salmonella, which they received from the family’s two “pet” snakes.