TABLE 2.
Sample source | No. of samples | No. of positive isolates | Prevalenceb (%) |
---|---|---|---|
NAE | |||
Drumstick | 20 | 0 | 0 B |
Carcass | 25 | 11 | 44.0 A |
Giblet | 25 | 11 | 44.0 A |
P | 0.0016 | ||
Con | |||
Drumstick | 20 | 0 | 0 B |
Carcass | 35 | 20 | 57.1 A |
Giblet | 35 | 16 | 45.7 A |
P | 0.0001 |
NAE, no-antibiotics-ever-raised chicken. Con, conventionally raised chicken.
Data were analyzed using Chi-square test. Means not sharing a common letter were significantly different (P < 0.05).