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sal·mo·nel·lo·sis
n, pl -lo*ses : infection with or disease caused by bacteria of the genus Salmonella typically marked by gastroenteritis but often complicated by septicemia, meningitis, endocarditis, and various focal lesions (as in the kidneys) .
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