Microbiological status of broiler respiratory tracts before and during catching for transport to the processing plant Salmonella isolates (230) belonging to 15 different serovars were isolated. Litter samples from broiler and breeder farms were positive for Salmonella, 8/40 (20%) and 2/10 (20%), respectively. Salmonella was isolated from 14 out of 98 (14.3%) samples of intestinal content. A total of 158 out of 445 (35.5%) and 52 out of 104 (50.0%) broiler carcasses obtained from wet-markets and processing plants were contaminated with Salmonella, respectively. Litter and feed samples obtained from both broiler and breeder farms were also examined for Salmonella. Rusul, G Khair, J Radu, S Cheah, C T Yassin, R MĪ study was conducted to estimate the prevalence of Salmonella among broilers retailed at wet-markets and processing plants. Prevalence of Salmonella in broilers at retail outlets, processing plants and farms in Malaysia.
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