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Table 1 Numbers of healthy and diarrheic dog fecal samples positive for each species of Campylobacter tested.a

From: Detection and quantification of 14 Campylobacter species in pet dogs reveals an increase in species richness in feces of diarrheic animals

 

Number of Positive samples

 

Healthy (/70)

Diarrheic (/65)

C. coli

0

16**

C. concisus

0

6*

C. curvus

1

1

C. fetus

6

24**

C. gracilis

0

6*

C. helveticus

7

16*

C. hyointestinalis

9

12

C. jejuni

5

30**

C. lari

0

6*

C. mucosalis

0

4*

C. rectus

1

2

C. showae

4

18**

C. sputorum

1

12**

C. upsaliensis

30

55**

  1. aStatistically significant differences based on an independent t-test or Mann Whitney U test are indicated with an asterisk (p < 0.05) or double asterisk (p < 0.002).
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BMC Microbiology

ISSN: 1471-2180

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