Research Article
Cloacael Carriage and Multidrug Resistance Escherichia coli O157:H7 from Poultry Farms, Eastern Ethiopia
Table 2
Level of E. coli O157:H7 isolates with different hypothesized risk factors from Haramaya University and Adele Poultry Farms.
| Risk factors | Risk categories | Number examined | Number positive | Proportion (%) | OR (95% CI) | value |
| Source | HUPF | 106 | 7 | 6.6 | 1 | | APF | 88 | 19 | 21.6 | 3.89 (1.5–11.5) | 0.002 | Age | Adult | 93 | 5 | 7.5 | 1 | | Young | 101 | 21 | 18.8 | 4.62 (1.6–16.3) | 0.021 | Breed | Feyumi | 85 | 7 | 10.6 | 1
| | White Leghorn | 109 | 19 | 15.6 | 2.35 (0.9–6.9) | 0.310 |
| Total | | 194 | 26 | 13.4 | | |
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Haramaya University Poultry Farm. Adele Poultry Farm.
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