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Table 1 Aerobic plate counts and enterobacteriaceae counts for chicken meat in Ibadan metropolis

From: Salmonella and Escherichia coli contamination of poultry meat from a processing plant and retail markets in Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria

Ibadan LGA

Sample size

Aerobic plate count cfu/g

Enterobacteriaceae count cfu/g

 

n

Mean ± SD

Mean ± SD

Ibadan North

16

7.45 ± 0.48

6.63 ± 2.42

Ibadan North-West

5

7.80 ± 0.37

6.55 ± 1.76

Ibadan North-East

8

7.57 ± 0.42

5.97 ± 2.78

Ibadan South- West

14

7.88 ± 0.61

7.33 ± 1.08

Ibadan South-East

10

6.81 ± 1.79

6.90 ± 1.26

Total

53

7.49 ± 0.94

6.76 ± 1.93

  1. key: LGA = Local Government Area, n = sample numbers collected, SD = standard deviation, cfu = colony forming unit, g = gram.
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