Research Article

Seasonal Prevalence and Molecular Identification of Thermophilic Campylobacter from Chicken, Cattle, and Respective Drinking Water in Kajiado County, Kenya

Table 1

Sampling types and distribution per season under different production system.

Sample typeProduction systemSeasonal samplingTotal
Cold and wet seasonDry and warm season

Cattle rectal swabsFarm-fed/confined (zero-grazing)9644140
Free-roaming (outdoor grazing)24101125

Chicken cloacal swabsHoused9745142

Surface waterBovine’s water troughs and/or watering point292150

Total247211457