Antibiotic Resistance of Campylobacter Recovered from Faeces and Carcasses of Healthy Livestock

Table 4

Distribution of Campylobacter species in the carcasses and faecal contents of animals.

Source	Number of; samples	C. jejuni	C. doylei	C. coli	C. lari
		n (%)	n (%)	n (%)	n (%)
Cattle faeces	16	4 (25.0)	3 (18.7)	7 (43.7)	2 (12.5)
Cattle carcass	38	32 (84.2)	0 (0)	5 (13.1)	1 (2.6)
Sheep faeces	22	6 (27.2)	1 (4.5)	9 (40.9)	6 (27.2)
Sheep carcass	42	39 (92.8)	2 (4.7)	0 (0.0)	1 (2.3)
Goat faeces	25	9 (36.0)	0 (0)	14 (56.0)	2 (8.0)
Goat carcass	32	26 (81.3)	0 (0)	0 (0)	6 (18.7)
Pig faeces	29	14 (48.2)	0 (0)	14 (48.2)	1 (3.4)
Pig carcass	37	28 (28.4)	1 (2.7)	4 (10.8)	4 (10.8)

C. doylei = C. jejuni subsp. doylei.