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Table 2 Prevalence of non-O157 STEC serotypes shed by beef feeder calves in spring and summer [polyvalent 2 sera (O26, O55, O111, O119, O126), polyvalent 3 sera (O83, O114, O125, O127, O128), polyvalent 4 sera (O44, O112, O124 and O142), monovalent O26 sera and monovalent O111 sera]

From: Characterization of Shiga toxin – producing Escherichia coli infections in beef feeder calves and the effectiveness of a prebiotic in alleviating Shiga toxin - producing Escherichia coli infections

 

Percent non-O157 STEC

Season

P2

O26

O111

P3

P4

Spring day 0

3

17

17

3

7

Spring day 35

14

17

39

39

7

Summer day 0

6

19

12

0

6

Summer day 35

15

3

46

25

3