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. 2022 Jan 24;12(3):284. doi: 10.3390/ani12030284

Table 1.

Conditions (Mean ± SD) for the E. coli in survivability test.

E. coli Concentration and Environmental Conditions Test for Airborne E. coli Survivability Test for Settled E. coli Survivability Test for E. coli in Poultry Litter
Survivability
DMC 1 of litter (%) 71 ± 5 72 ± 1 - 2
E. coli concentration in litter (log10 CFU mg−1) 4.4 ± 0.6 4.0 ± 0.5 - 2
Relative humidity (%) 54 ± 5 63 ± 7 36 ± 4
Temperature (°C) 22.1 ± 1.4 27.7 ± 5.1 20.5 ± 0.3

1 Dry matter content, 2 DMC and bacteria concentration varied over 72 h.