[Complications of food poisoning and salmonellosis]

During the follow-up of 32,448 patients with food poisoning and salmonellosis complications occurred in 665 (2.01%). Among them were general circulation disorders (shock), myocardial infarction, acute cerebral vascular accidents, mesenterial thromboembolism, pneumonia, acute renal failure (0.09, 0.4, 0.4, 0.1, 0.5 and 0.6% of patients, respectively). Complications of food poisoning and salmonellosis caused lethal outcomes in 0.03% of cases. For the last 15 years acute adrenal insufficiency in patients with food poisoning and salmonellosis has not been reported.