Table 3.
Percentage of isolated Campylobacter jejuni and Campylobacter coli on Campy-Cefex and mCCDA agar plates as identified by PCR analysis.
Samples |
Campylobacter jejuni |
Campylobacter coli |
||
---|---|---|---|---|
Campy-Cefex | mCCDA | Campy-Cefex | mCCDA | |
Swabs | 12% | 8% | 10% | 8% |
Carcasses pre-chiller | 8% | 6% | – | 2% |
Pre-chiller water | 6% | 6% | – | – |
Chiller water | 6% | 2% | 2% | – |
Carcasses post-chiller | 4% | 6% | – | 6% |
Water supply | 4% | – | 4% | – |