Table 1.

Range of bacterial count (cfu/g) from "suya" and smoked fish from different sources in Dutsin-Ma

Samples	Sources	Total viable counts	Coliform counts
Suya	Hospital Road	1.6×105 - 2.8×105	1.7×105 - 3.7×105
	Gawo Road	1.4×105 - 3.4×105	1.3×105 - 3.8×105
	Hanyen Gada	1.0×105 - 5.0×105	2.9×105 - 4.1×105
	Wednesday market	3.4 ×105 - 7.7 ×105	2.1×105 - 6.2×105
	Dan Rimi	4.2 ×105 - 7.2 ×105	1.2×105 - 5.3×105
Smoked fish	Outlet A	1.5 x105 - 2.9 x105	1.4 x105 - 2.7 x105
	Outlet B	3.4 x105 - 6.2 x105	2.0 x105 - 3.2 x105
	Outlet C	1.6 x105 - 3.3 x 105	1.6 x105 - 2.3 x105
	Outlet D	4.8 x105 - 6.5 x105	3.5 x105 - 6.4 x105
	Outlet E	2.2 x105 - 3.6 x105	4.0 x105 - 7.6 x105