Table 1

Samples	Incubation time (h)	*Number of S. Pullorum* detected, log (C, cfu mL^-1)**
Samples	Incubation time (h)	Amperometric sensor methods	Conventional methods
S1	1.0	_a	1.82 ± 0.37
	1.5	3.13 ± 0.56	3.42 ± 0.28
	2.0	3.55 ± 0.49	3.67 ± 0.31
	2.5	4.15 ± 0.52	4.46 ± 0.46
S2	1.0	1.90 ± 0.71	2.15 ± 0.43
	1.5	2.97 ± 0.63	3.13 ± 0.52
	2.0	3.28 ± 0.65	3.85 ± 0.62
	2.5	3.96 ± 0.46	4.23 ± 0.74
S3	1.0	2.12 ± 0.56	2.37 ± 0.49
	1.5	3.05 ± 0.37	2.96 ± 0.52
	2.0	3.78 ± 0.41	3.52 ± 0.57
	2.5	4.15 ± 0.53	3.97 ± 0.62

^aNot detectable

Table 1: Comparison of the amperometric sensor with the conventional method for the detection of S. Pullorum.