Research Article

Metagenomic Characterization of Poultry Cloacal and Oropharyngeal Swabs in Kenya Reveals Bacterial Pathogens and Their Antimicrobial Resistance Genes

Table 1

Number of raw reads, clean reads, assembled contigs, and observed number of OTUs identified in cloacal swab samples.

SampleNumber of raw readsNumber of clean readsNumber of assembled contigsNumber of observed OTUs

CN1739,235727,5781,21035
CN2721,871709,9146,18112
CN31,316,6731,294,9945,314ā€‰
CN4962,476946,7621,31211
CN51,183,3951,164,6923,55323
CN6972,083954,9803,70431
DK11,083,8481,064,2362,26827
DK21,866,0411,836,6345,24432
DK31,381,3441,064,23611,450ā€‰
DK41,254,9991,235,1723,00423
GF11,078,0261,060,4984,36143
GS11,181,8001,163,7044,22018
GS21,366,7501,345,6507,77523
PN2243,351239,60640620
PN3183,080179,7742363
TY11,467,2231,443,9865,85217
Total17,002,19516,432,41666,090301