Table 2 Prevalence of listeria species in different study area found in Ethiopia, 2020
Author | Study area | L. monocytogenes | L. ivanovii | L. innocua | L. seeligeri | L. welshimeri | L. grayi | L. murrayi |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mengesha et al. [6] | Gondar town | 34 (32.7%) | 126 (84.6%) | 4 (2.7%) | 5 (35.7%) | 13 (37.1%) | 1 (4%) | 6(22.2%) |
Seyoum et al. [51] | Addis Ababa | 25 (24%) | 19 (12.8%) | 33 (22.4%) | 12 (85.7%) | 6 (17.1%) | 19 (76%) | 12 (44.4%) |
Kebede et al. [53] | Jimma town | 21 (20.2%) | 2 (1.3%) | 62 (42.2%) | 4 (28.6%) | 7 (20%) | 3 (12%) | 3 (11.1%) |
Garedew et al. [54] | Gondar town | 24 (23.1%) | 2 (1.3%) | 48 (32.7%) | 5 (35.7%) | 9 (25.7%) | 2 (8%) | 6 (22.2%) |
Pooled prevalence of each species | 104 (20.8%) | 149 (29.7%) | 147 (29.3%) | 14 (2.8%) | 35 (7.0%) | 25 (5.0%) | 27 (5.4%) | |