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Table 4 Analysis of bacterial carrier rates for seven fly-borne bacterial pathogens

From: Simultaneous detection of seven bacterial pathogens transmitted by flies using the reverse line blot hybridization assay

 

Residential area (38 groups)

Slaughterhouse (33 groups)

Garbage transfer station (20 groups)

Hospital (15 groups)

Total (groups)

Carrier rate (%)

Staphylococcus aureus

0

0

0

2

2

1.23

Shigella flexneri

19

18

6

9

52

32.1

Aeromonas caviae

0

0

0

0

0

0

Vibrio vulnificus

0

0

0

3

3

1.85

Salmonella enterica

22

17

13

4

56

34.57

Proteus vulgaris

0

0

0

1

1

0.62

Yersinia enterocolitica

10

7

8

8

33

20.37

Others

5

6

3

1

15

9.26

Total

56

48

30

28

162