| Impact ID | 6579 |
| Impact Type | Human Health |
| Study Type | Anecdotal |
| Study Location | N/A |
| Impact Description | In Connecticut, as much as 25% of salmonellosis cases were caused by interactions between pet owners and Trachemys scripta elegans and in the 1970s approximately 14% of all cases per year were caused by the same circumstance. |
| Reference | 40919 |
| Great Lakes Region | No |
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