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Summary of virulent gene expression of E. coli O157:H7 isolates
| Species of animals | Type of sample | Virulent genes expressed | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| eaeA | stx1 | stx2 | Both stx2 & eaeA | ||
| Sheep | Mucosal swab | 4 | – | 4 | 4 |
| Fecal sample | 1 | – | 1 | 1 | |
| Goat | Carcass outside | 2 | – | 1 | 1 |
| Skin swab | 2 | – | 1 | 1 | |
| Knife | 1 | – | – | – | |
| Total | 10 | 0 | 7 | 7 | |
