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Phage type and host origin of the S. Typhimurium isolates used in this study
| Species | No. of isolates of phage type |
Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40 | 56v | 81 | 87v | RDNCa | U313 | ||
| Bullfinch | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Chaffinch | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Goldfinch | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Greenfinch | 20 | 46 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 67 |
| House sparrow | 12 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 36 |
| Siskin | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Tree sparrow | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 35 | 85 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 124 |
Isolates that did not conform to any of the recognized phage typing patterns were classified as “reacts but does not conform” (RDNC).
