Van Dijk ill with salmonellosis

After having to quit the Tour of Langkawi in Malysia due to illness, Dutch rider Stefan Van Dijk (MrBookmaker.com-SportsTech) underwent a series of tests which have now detected the cause. Diagnosed with the infection salmonellosis, Van Dijk is not sure how long his treatment and recuperation will take, as he is scheduled to take part in the Classic races of Gent-Wevelgem and Paris-Roubaix, to which his Continental Pro team has been invited.