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Table 3 Distribution of fimbria and toxins among samples with ≥ 60% haemolytic E. coli-like colonies before and after neomycin treatment

From: Efficacy of neomycin dosing regimens for treating enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli-related post-weaning diarrhoea in a Danish nursery pig herd not using medicinal zinc oxide

 

Before treatment

After treatment

Control (n = 75)

Single high-dose (n = 67)

Control (n = 25)

Single high-dose (n = 51)

F18 + STb + LT

97% (n = 73)

97% (n = 65)

84% (n = 21)

75% (n = 38)

F4 + STb + LT

3% (n = 2)

3% (n = 2)

0%

6% (n = 3)

F18 + LT

0%

0%

8% (n = 2)

10% (n = 5)

F18a

0%

0%

8% (n = 2)

6% (n = 3)

E. colib

0%

0%

0%

4% (n = 2)

  1. aToxin negative
  2. bFimbria and toxin negative