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Table 2 Prevalence of Salmonella from milk and milk products in Bishoftu town, Central Ethiopia

From: Isolation, Identification and Antimicrobial Resistance Profile of Salmonella in Raw cow milk & its products in Bishoftu city, central Ethiopia: implication for public health

Sample source

Sample type

Number of samples examined

Pχositive Salmonella

Percentage (%)

Dairy farm

Bulk milk

41

1

2.44

Fecal sample

21

1

4.67

Pooled floor swab

41

1

2.44

Swab of milk container

41

0

0

Total

144

3

2.1

Milk seller

Raw milk

14

1

7.1

Swab of milk container

14

0

 

Total

28

1

3.57

Restaurants

Cheese

14

0

0

Yoghurt

14

0

0

Total

28

0

0

Total

200

4

2

Pearson χ2(7)

P-Value

4.6025

0.708

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