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Table 3 Incidence of Salmonella isolates in various organs of 1 week old chicks

From: Isolation, conventional and molecular characterization of Salmonella spp. from newly hatched broiler chicks

Organs

No. of examined organs

No of Salmonella +ve organs

Percentage (%) of isolation

Liver

200

18

9

Yolk sac

200

20

10

Intestine

200

18

9

Spleen

200

15

7.5

Heart blood

200

4

2

Total

1000

75

7.5