Table 2.
Floor | Dust | Nest box | Egg belt | Eggs | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
26 weeks | |||||
Proportion | 0.10 ± 0.10 | 0.3 ± 0.15 | 0 | 0.2 ± 0.13 | 0 |
MPN/m2 | 1090a | 740.6 ± 348.9 | NM | 556.5 ± 533.5 | NM |
Data are presented for each sample type as the proportion of Salmonella positive samples (± the standard error of the mean) and most probable number (MPN) (± the standard error of the mean).
aOnly a single Salmonella positive sample was obtained.