Table 3:
Recovery of Salmonella Enteritidis Nalr/Specr from egg samples after challenge of vaccinated (V1, V2 and V3) and unvaccinated (CG) birds.
Dpi | 1st Challenge | 2nd Challenge | 3rd Challenge | |||||||||
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V1 | V2 | V3 | CG | V1 | V2 | V3 | CG | V1 | V2 | V3 | CG | |
1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pos.* | 3ab/ 123 | 7ab/136 | 2b/126 | 8a/122 | 5a/125 | 5a/126 | 4a/121 | 8a/124 | 2b/145 | 2b/149 | 1b/145 | 8a/133 |
Dpi= days after infection;
Pos. * = Number of positive samples/ total eggs examined; ab = Means followed by different letters in the line for each challenge indicate significant differences by Chi-Square’s test (p < 0.05).