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. 2002 Dec;68(12):6439–6445. doi: 10.1128/AEM.68.12.6439-6445.2002

TABLE 2.

Number of cSTEC isolates from cattle feces and water in a longitudinal study of feedlot cattle

Feedlot and sample (n) No. of cSTEC isolatesa at:
Induction 1 mo Preslaughter
1
    Feces (25) 1 (3) 2 (15) 2b (7)
    Water (1) 0 (0) 0 (1) 1 (1)
2
    Feces (25) 12 (17) 4 (8) 5 (14)
    Water (1) 0 (0) 1 (1) 1 (1)
3
    Feces (25) 14 (15) 0 (1) 0 (3)
    Water (1) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0)
a

Numbers in parentheses are numbers of samples with cSTEC profiles after enrichment in EC (modified) broth.

b

n = 24.