How to cure salmonella
- Take charcoal tablets. One tablet kicks in after about 3 minutes and clears most of it. A bad case may need a second once the first wears off.
- Multivitamins also clear it, and so does keeping food, water, health and blood all near full.
Don't
- Tetracycline does nothing for salmonella. Save it for cholera, flu and infections.
- Taking a second charcoal tablet while one is still working does nothing. Wait until it wears off (5 minutes).
Symptoms
- Vomiting
- Groaning in pain
- Sick icon is showing
- Stamina runs out fast
- Getting thirsty fast
How you catch it
Eating raw or undercooked meat, fat or guts, eating wolf or bear meat (even cooked), or eating and drinking with bloody hands.
How to avoid it
- Cook all meat until it's baked, boiled or dried.
- Wolf and bear meat can keep salmonella even when cooked (about a 60% chance). Burnt wolf or bear meat always can.
- Wash your hands after skinning, or wear gloves while you eat.
Questions
How do I cure salmonella in DayZ?
Take charcoal tablets. One tablet kicks in after about 3 minutes and clears most of it. A bad case may need a second once the first wears off. Multivitamins also clear it, and so does keeping food, water, health and blood all near full.
What causes salmonella in DayZ?
Eating raw or undercooked meat, fat or guts, eating wolf or bear meat (even cooked), or eating and drinking with bloody hands. When it starts: within a minute or two of eating.
What are the symptoms of salmonella in DayZ?
Main signs: vomiting; groaning in pain.
Is salmonella contagious in DayZ?
Not through the air. But eating or drinking from the same food or canteen as a sick player can pass it on.