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. 2020 Nov 27;8(12):1877. doi: 10.3390/microorganisms8121877

Table 1.

Occurrence of C. jejuni in cows, wildlife and farm environment during the study period.

Sample Type Number C. jejuni-Positive Sample/Total Samples (%)
May June July Aug Sept Oct Total
Cows faeces 4/15 (27) 8/15 (53) 8/15 (53) 12/15 (80) 10/15 (67) 7/15 (47) 49/90 (54)
Pasture 1/2 (50) 1/3 (33) 2/3 (67) 3/4 (75) 4/4 (100) 2/3 (67) 13/19 (68)
Soil 0/2 (0) 1/3 (33) 1/3 (33) 2/4 (50) 1/4 (25) 0/3 (0) 5/19 (26)
Water 0/3 (0) 0/3 (0) 1/4 (25) 0/5 (0) 1/5 (20) 2/3 (67) 4/23 (17)
Bird droppings 2/12 (17) 13/35 (37) 12/41 (29) 15/45 (33) 25/42 (60) 10/36 (28) 77/211 (36)
Rat faeces 0/0 (0) 0/0 (0) 0/0 (0) 0/1 (0) 6/6 (100) 0/0 (0) 6/7 (86)
Total 154/369 (42)