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Table 3 Cattle with VTEC O157:H7-positive faecal samples, distributed according to breed.

From: Verotoxinogenic Escherichia coli(VTEC) O157:H7 – A Nationwide Swedish Survey of Bovine Faeces

Breed

No. positive

No. sampled

%

Dairy breed

28

1928

1.5a

Beef breed

3

631

0.5a

Crossbreed

0

43

0

Not recorded

6

469

1.3

Total

37

3071

1.2

  1. a values significantly different at p < 0.1