Table 2. Molecular characterization by polymerase chain reaction of Campylobacter spp. isolates from school going children’s stool samples.
School | C. coli | C. jejuni | C. lari | Other C. spp. | Total Campylobacter spp. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
A | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8.5% (5/59) |
B | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 21% (8/38) |
C | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 8.1% (5/62) |
D | 6 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 34% (15/44) |
E | 8 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 25% (20/79) |
F | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 21% (4/19) |
G | 5 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 23% (18/80) |
H | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9.4% (5/53) |
I | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 17% (5/30) |
J | 5 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 22% (15/69) |
K | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 13% (6/47) |
Total | 28 | 44 | 11 | 23 | 106 |
Prevalence | 4.8% (28/580) | 7.6% (44/580) | 1.9% (11/580) | 3.9% (23/580) | 18.3% (106/580) |