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| Testing of Raw Ground Beef and Raw Ground Beef Component Samples for E. coli O157:H7: Year-to-Date Totals |
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This table presents the results from analysis
of raw ground beef and raw ground beef component samples for E.
coli O157:H7. Results are from FSIS routine and follow-up sampling
programs. Information is based upon data in the FSIS electronic data
system as of November 15, 2009.
Quarterly Results are also shown. | See Also: Individual Positives | Year-End Summary Tables
| Results
from Analysis of Raw Ground Beef and Raw Ground Beef Component
Samples for E. coli O157:H7 |
| Raw
Ground Beef (RGB) |
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| Source |
As of Nov 16, 2008 |
As of Nov 15, 2009 |
| Number Analyzed |
Number Positive |
Percent Positive |
Number Analyzed |
Number Positive |
Percent Positive |
| Federal Plants |
9,972 |
46 |
0.46 |
10,584 |
34 |
0.32 |
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9,642 |
41 |
0.43 |
10,170 |
33 |
0.32 |
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330 |
5 |
1.52 |
414 |
1 |
0.24 |
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| Retail Stores |
327 |
0 |
0.00 |
559 |
2 |
0.36 |
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327 |
0 |
0.00 |
547 |
2 |
0.37 |
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0 |
0 |
0.00 |
12 |
0 |
0.00 |
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| Imports |
38 |
1 |
2.63 |
99 |
3 |
3.03 |
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| Raw
Ground Beef Components (RGBC) |
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| Source |
As of Nov 16, 2008 |
As of Nov 15, 2009 |
| Number Analyzed |
Number Positive |
Percent Positive |
Number Analyzed |
Number Positive |
Percent Positive |
| Federal Plants |
2,056 |
16 |
0.78 |
2,140 |
24 |
1.12 |
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1,208 |
12 |
0.99 |
1,080 |
7 |
0.65 |
Follow-up to RGB Positive |
535 |
3 |
0.56 |
621 |
9 |
1.45 |
Follow-up to RGBC Positive |
117 |
0 |
0.00 |
161 |
7 |
4.35 |
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196 |
1 |
0.51 |
200 |
0 |
0.00 |
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- |
- |
78 |
1 |
1.28 |
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| Imports |
474 |
3 |
0.63 |
594 |
1 |
0.17 |
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Third Quarter, 2009
With Comparison to Previous Year
| QUARTERLY Results
from Analysis of Raw Ground Beef and Raw Ground Beef Component
Samples for E. coli O157:H7* |
| Raw
Ground Beef (RGB) |
| Source |
As
of Sep 30, 2008 |
As
of Sep 30, 2009 |
| Number Analyzed |
Number Positive |
Percent Positive |
Number Analyzed |
Number Positive |
Percent Positive |
| Federal Plants |
2,732 |
19 |
0.70 |
3,167 |
14 |
0.44 |
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2,602 |
16 |
0.61 |
3,068 |
14 |
0.46 |
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130 |
3 |
2.31 |
99 |
0 |
0.00 |
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| Retail Stores |
67 |
0 |
0.00 |
169 |
1 |
0.59 |
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67 |
0 |
0.00 |
161 |
1 |
0.62 |
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0 |
0 |
0.00 |
8 |
0 |
0.00 |
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| Imports |
19 |
1 |
5.26 |
40 |
0 |
0.00 |
| Raw
Ground Beef Components (RGBC) |
| Source |
As
of Sep 30, 2008 |
As
of Sep 30, 2009 |
| Number Analyzed |
Number Positive |
Percent Positive |
Number Analyzed |
Number Positive |
Percent Positive |
| Federal Plants |
759 |
10 |
1.32 |
610 |
8 |
1.31 |
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365 |
7 |
1.92 |
311 |
3 |
0.96 |
Follow-up to RGB Positive |
269 |
3 |
1.12 |
144 |
1 |
0.69 |
Follow-up to RGBC Positive |
58 |
0 |
0.00 |
73 |
3 |
4.11 |
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67 |
0 |
0.00 |
61 |
0 |
0.00 |
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- |
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21 |
1 |
4.76 |
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| Imports |
140 |
3 |
2.14 |
69 |
0 |
0.00 |
| *Quarterly results are posted according to the date the sample was collected. |
See Also: Summary Tables, by Calendar Year
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Last Modified: November 19, 2009 |
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