Volume 10, Number 1—January 2004
Dispatch
Salmonella Serovars from Humans and Other Sources in Thailand, 1993–2002
Table 3
Annual number of reported Salmonella isolates from chicken in which changes in number of infections in humans were observed
Salmonella serovar | Trend in human isolates (%) | % of isolates | |||||||||
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Chicken | |||||||||||
1993 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | ||
Enteritidis | 14 to 13 | 17.1 | 33.8 | 29.5 | 15.0 | 18.5 | 15.3 | 14.2 | 12.0 | 6.6 | 14.2 |
Derby | 11 to 3 | 6.7 | 0.9 | 2.6 | 4.3 | 1.2 | 0.4 | 1.3 | 1.1 | 1.6 | 1.1 |
Schwarzengrund | 0 to 1 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 1.6 | 1.4 | 3.5 | 15.0 | 26.2 | 7.2 |
No. of isolates | 1,909 | 2,370 | 2,010 | 1,005 | 1,534 | 1,414 | 908 | 952 | 836 | 1,621 |