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. 2008 Aug 29;74(21):6656–6662. doi: 10.1128/AEM.01249-08

TABLE 1.

Number of meat samples analyzed by yeara

Yr No. of meat samples analyzed
Ground turkey Chicken breast Pork chop Ground beef Total
2002 642 616 613 642 2,513
2003 857 897 899 880 3,533
2004 1,165 1,172 1,176 1,186 4,699
2005 1,195 1,194 1,196 1,196 4,781
2006 1,185 1,196 1,192 1,196 4,769
Total 5,044 5,075 5,076 5,100 20,295
a

The total number of meat specimens analyzed increased as the number of participating test sites expanded from 5 in 2002 to 10 in 2006 (14).

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