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Table 1 Distribution of wild boars ( Sus scrofa ) that tested positive for Salmonella spp., as classified by age, over three hunting seasons in northern Italy

From: Salmonella serotypes in wild boars (Sus scrofa) hunted in northern Italy

Age

Hunting season

Total

2007/08

2008/09

2009/10

Class 0 (<1 year old)

55

22

49

126

(44.35%)

(27.50%)

(40.16%)

(100%)

Class 1 (<1-2 year old>)

33

24

31

88

(26.61%)

(30.00%)

(25.40%)

(100%)

Class 2 (>2 year old)

22

25

33

70

(17.74%)

(18.75%)

(27.19%)

(100%)

Undetermined

14

19

9

42

(11.30%)

(23.75%)

(7.25%)

(100%)

Total

124

80

122

326

(100%)

(100%)

(100%)

(100%)