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Table 1 Prevalence of S. aureus isolates in retail foods in Hangzhou

From: Investigation into the prevalence of enterotoxin genes and genetic background of Staphylococcus aureus isolates from retain foods in Hangzhou, China

Source

No. of total samples

No. of isolates (%)

No. of SE-positive isolates (%)

Raw meat products

898

117 (13.03)

82 (70.09)

Cooked products

922

85 (9.22)

49 (57.65)

Starch food products

710

50 (7.04)

34 (68.00)

Drinks

158

10 (6.33)

2 (20.00)

Milk

281

2 (0.71)

2 (100.00)

Total

2969

264 (8.89)

169 (64.02)