Table 2.
Occurrence of E. coli in wild birds and rodents.
| Types of Samples | Percentage of Samples Positive for E. coli | Sample Name (Scientific Name) | No. of E. coli Isolates |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wild Birds | 27.1% (26/96) [95% CI: 19.2–36.7%] | Crow (Corvus spp.) | Ten |
| Black Bittern (Ixobrychus flavicollis) | Three | ||
| Myna (Acridotheres spp.) | Two | ||
| Sparrow Hawk (Accipiter spp.) | Two | ||
| Yellow Bittern (Ixobrychus sinensis) | Two | ||
| Black-naped oriole (Oriolus chinensis) | One | ||
| Brahminy Kite (Haliastur indus) | One | ||
| Crested Goshawk (Accipiter trivirgatus) | One | ||
| Grey Heron (Ardea cinerea) | One | ||
| Hooded Pitta (Pitta sordida) | One | ||
| Pied Fantail (Rhipidura javanica) | One | ||
| Scops Owl (Otus spp.) | One | ||
| Rodents | 14.8% (20/135) [95% CI: 9.8–21.8%] | Black Rat/Brown Rat/House Mouse (Rattus rattus/Rattus norvegicus/Mus musculus) | 20 |