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Table 2 Prevalence of Salmonella enterica serovars in fish

From: Major foodborne pathogens in fish and fish products: a review

Fish species

Country/year

Sampling place

No. of tested samples/No. of positive samples (%)

Salmonella enterica serovars

Reference

Tilapia (Tilapia mossambica)

Malaysia/2008–2009

Freshly caught and retail outlets

32/14 (43.8)

Agona, Bovismorbificans, Corvallis, Typhimurium

Budiati et al. 2013

Catfish (Clarias gariepinus)

32/9 (28.1)

Albany, Agona, Corvallis, Stanley, Typhimurium

Whiting fish (Merlangius merlangus)

France/n.s.*

Commercial outlets

26/0 (0)

Davies et al. 2001

European plaice (Pleuronectes platessa)

Great Britain/n.s.

5/0 (0)

European pilchard (Sardina pilchardus)

Portugal/n.s.

10/0 (0)

Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar)

Great Britain/n.s.

5/0 (0)

Rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss)

Great Britain/n.s.

20/0 (0)

Portugal/n.s.

10/0 (0)

USA/n.s.

Freshly caught

40/0 (0)

Pullela et al. 1998

Nile tilapia (Tilapia nilotica)

Egypt/n.s.

101/4 (3.9)

Typhimurium, Wangata, Newport

Youssef et al. 1992

Kenya/2007

120/20 (31.7)

Typhimurium, Typhi, Enteritidis

David et al. 2009

Common carp (Cyprinus carpio)

Czech Republic/n.s.

n.s.

30/0 (0)

Hudecová et al. 2010

Silver carp (Hypophthalmichthys molitrix)

Iran/n.s.

Warm-water fish ponds in Guilan province

42/0 (0)

Razavilar et al. 2012

Freshly caught

39/1 (2.7)

Dublin

Basti et al. 2006

Golden grey mullet (Liza aurata)

Retail outlets

40/0 (0)

Caspian anadromous shad (Alosa kessleri)

Caspian sea near the coast, freshly caught

28/0 (0)

Fish

Iran/2009–2011

Freshly caught

110/17 (10.4)

Typhimurium, Enteritidis, Typhi, Paratyphi B, Newport

Rahimi et al. 2013

 

India/n.s.

Market and fish landing centre

30/10 (33)

Weltevreden, Worthington, Newport

Shabarinath et al. 2007

Butter catfish (Ompok bimaculatus)

India/2007–2008

Retail outlets

7/1 (14.3)

Oslo, Weltevreden

Kakatkar et al. 2010

Tengan (Aristichithys nobilis)

7/0 (0)

Hilsa (Tenulosa ilisha)

7/1 (14.3)

Oslo

Mangur (Clarias batrachus)

7/2 (28.6)

Oslo, Weltevreden

Catla (Catla catla)

7/2 (28.6)

Derby, Typhimurium

Rohu (Labeo rohita)

7/2 (28.6)

Oslo, Typhimurium

Gilthead seabream (Sparus aurata), Sea bass, (Dicentrarchus labrox)

Greece/n.s.

Retail outlets

75/1 (1.3)

n.s.

Alexopoulos et al. 2011

  1. *- n.s. cnone specified