Microbiological Testing Program for Escherichia coli O157:H7: Individual Positive Results for Raw Ground Beef and RGB Components, 2004
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Related Information: All E. coli Tables
| Raw Ground Beef Products Analyzed for E. coli O157:H7, Calendar Year 2004 | |||||||
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| Sample Source1 | Collection Date | Where Collected | Product Status | Total Positives this Year | Samples Analyzed this Year | Total Positives2 | Total Samples Analyzed2 |
| Federal | Dec 9 | CO | Held | 14 | >7,603 | 260 | >68,528 |
| Federal | Nov 4 | CT | Held | 13 | >6,833 | 259 | >67,758 |
| Federal | Oct 18 | NY | Held | 12 | >6,184 | 258 | >67,109 |
| Federal | Oct 10 | NY | Held | 11 | >5,797 | 257 | >66,722 |
| Federal | Aug 10 | TX | Held | 10 | >4,584 | 256 | >65,509 |
| Federal | Aug 10 | PA | Held | 9 | >4,429 | 255 | >65,354 |
| Federal | Jul 13 | FL | Held | 8 | >3,951 | 254 | >64,876 |
| Federal | Jun 23 | WA | Held | 7 | >3,494 | 253 | >64,419 |
| Federal | Jun 23 | CA | Held | 6 | 3,494 | 252 | 64,419 |
| Federal | Jun 8 | CT | Held | 5 | >2,992 | 251 | >63,917 |
| Federal | Jun 2 | CO | Held | 4 | 2,992 | 250 | 63,917 |
| Federal | May 5 | PA | Held | 3 | >2,406 | 249 | >63,331 |
| Federal | Apr 28 | TX | Held | 2 | 2,279 | 248 | 63,204 |
| Federal | Apr 21 | MO | Held | 1 | 2,111 | 247 | 63,036 |
1Sample Sources may include these types of establishments and samples:
- Federal (verification; follow-up)
- Retail (verification; follow-up)
- State (verification; follow-up)
- Import (verification; follow-up). For Import samples, the column "Where Collected" is defined as Country of Origin.
2Totals: "Total Positives" and "Total Samples Analyzed" are the totals since FSIS began its testing program to detect E. coli O157:H7 in raw ground beef on October 17, 1994.