attention to non-O157 serogroups has increased in recent years. Although cattle are
normally considered the primary reservoir for STEC, recent illnesses associated with goat
contact have indicated that these animals are important potential reservoirs for the
organisms. The prevalence of STEC, particularly non-O157 serogroups, in US goats has not
been well described. Our objective was to determine the prevalence of six major non-O157 …