Population Diversity of Campylobacter jejuni in Poultry and Its Dynamic of Contamination in Chicken Meat

Table 3

Distribution of PFGE pulsotypesat 100% similarity according to sampling point from farms A, B, and C.

	PFGE pulsotypes	Cycles	Major PFGE pulsotype	F; (Number of isolates/total number of samples)	S; (Number of isolates/total number of samples)	C; (Number of isolates/total number of samples)
Farm A	56	12.12.2011	A	(10/236)	(9/236)	(7/236)
			D	(7/236)	(5/236)	(1/236)
		22.02.2012	B	(22/236)	(31/236)	(5/236)
		17.07.2012	B	(5/236)	(1/236)	(1/236)
			C	(8/236)	(5/236)	(0/236)
Farm B	39	19.09.2011	E	(16/214)	(18/214)	(2/214)
			F	(5/214)	(12/214)	(8/214)
		17.11.2011	G	(10/214)	(14/214)	(0/214)
			H	(17/214)	(8/214)	(5/214)
Farm C	60	31.03.2012	I	(0/188)	(2/188)	(0/188)
			L	(14/188)	(5/188)	(0/188)
			M	(0/188)	(5/188)	(12/188)
		12.06.2012	I	(1/188)	(9/188)	(0/188)

Sampling point: F = cloacal swabs; S = slaughterhouse line; C = postchilling phase.