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Table 1 Prevalence of Salmonella in poultry farms in Addis Ababa and surrounding districts

From: Non-typhoidal Salmonella serovars in poultry farms in central Ethiopia: prevalence and antimicrobial resistance

 

No. of farms

Average no. of birds /farm

No. of samplesa

No. positive samples

% positive samples

(%) positive farms

Ada’a

33

4638

464

25

5.4

18.2

Addis Ababa

6

1075

45

1

2.2

16.7

Barake

3

395

18

0

0

0

Sebeta

6

627

22

0

0

0

Total

48

1684

549

26

4.7

14.6

  1. aSamples were pool of fecal droppings from 3 chicken