Research Article

Listeria Species Occurrence and Associated Risk Factors and Antibiogram of Listeria Monocytogenes in Milk and Milk Products in Ambo, Holeta, and Bako Towns, Oromia Regional State, Ethiopia

Table 2

Comparison of prevalence of Listeria species from different samples.

Sample typeNumber testedListeria speciesL. monocytogenes
Number of positive sample% Prevalence (95% CI)Number of positive sample% Prevalence (95% CI)

Bulk tank milk33515.15 (5.11–31.90)39.09 (1.92–24.33)
Cottage cheese3538.57 (1.80–23.06)12.85 (0.00–1.15)
Cow level raw milk384277.03 (4.68–10.07)71.82 (0.58–2.96)
Curdle milk3026.67 (0.82–22.07)00.00 (0.00–1.15)
Total482379.64 (6.88–13.04)112.28 (1.14–4.04)

CI, confidence interval.