Table 5.
Adult | Child | Immunocompromised person | Disease | Number of households where the pet had clinical signs | Animal that was fed with raw food | |||
Dog | Cat | Both | ||||||
Salmonella | 10* | 2 | 0 | N/A | 4 | 9 | 2 | 1 |
Campylobacter | 17*,† | 0 | 0 | N/A | 4‡ | 12 | 1 | 4 |
Yersinia | 1 | 0 | 0 | N/A | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Escherichia coli | 6†,§¶ | 3§ | 1 | Cancer | 4‡ | 6 | 1 | 1 |
Clostridium | 3*,† | 0 | 1 | Crohn’s disease | 2‡ | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Toxoplasma | 2 | 0 | 0 | N/A | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
*Including the same adult from a household that reported both bacteria.
†Including the same adult from a household that reported all three bacteria.
‡Including one same pet from a household that reported all three bacteria.
§Including one household with both an adult and a child infected.
CTP, confirmed transmission of pathogen (confirmed from human sample); N/A, not available.