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. 2019 Jun 5;17(6):e05709. doi: 10.2903/j.efsa.2019.5709
Items Bars Answers Ratio
Cotton swab graphic file with name EFS2-17-e05709-g011.jpg 5 18.5%
Sterile loop of 1 microliter graphic file with name EFS2-17-e05709-g012.jpg 3 11.1%
Sterile loop of 10 microliters graphic file with name EFS2-17-e05709-g013.jpg 18 66.7%
Other method graphic file with name EFS2-17-e05709-g014.jpg 3 11.1%
No Answer graphic file with name EFS2-17-e05709-g015.jpg 1 3.7%

Other methods include a glass stick, spatula or diluting the caecal contents in PBS and then inoculating and spreading a sample of the suspension on the surface of the plate.