Table 1. The number (%) of piglets in the control and salmonella-infected group showing clinical signs

Group Piglets Diarrheic piglets Piglets died by diarrhea
Control 3 0 (0%) 0 (0%)
Salmonella1) 3 3 (100%) 0 (0%)
Piglets of the salmonella-infected group were orally infected with a wild type virulent Salmonella typhimurium isolate HJL777 at 5 weeks of age and all pigs were monitored daily for diarrhea during the 4-week post-challenge period.