Research Article

Occurrence and Characterization of Salmonella Isolated from Large-Scale Breeder Farms in Shandong Province, China

Table 1

The prevalence of Salmonella in chicken farms.

LocationVarietySample typeNo. of samplesNo. of positive samples

Binzhou Farm 1breederschicken embryos18063 (35.0%)
Binzhou Farm 2breedersfecal swabs390
Heze Farm1breedersfecal swabs600
Heze Farm2breedersfecal swabs600
Liaocheng Farm1breedersfecal swabs700