Vector Potential of Blattella germanica (L.) (Dictyoptera: Blattidae) for Medically Important Bacteria at Food Handling Establishments in Jimma Town, Southwest Ethiopia

Table 1

Magnitude of cockroach infestation in the FHEs of Jimma town from May 1 to September 30, 2014, Jimma, Southwest Ethiopia.

	Magnitude of cockroach infestation
	Restaurant	Cafeterias	Total
	Number (%)	Number (%)	Number (%)
Trapping areas
Kitchen	523 (49.9)	224 (28.3)	747 (40.6)
Behind coffee machine		317 (40)	317 (17.2)
Food preparation area	194 (18.5)	99 (12.5)	293 (15.9)
Refrigerator	45 (4.3)	37 (4.7)	82 (4.5)
Bathroom	122 (11.6)		122 (6.6)
Toilet	165 (15.7)	115 (14.5)	280 (15.2)
Total	1049 (57)	792 (43)	1841 (100)

= not applicable (coffee machines in restaurants and bathrooms in cafeteria were not included in the study).