Kenar, B.Akkaya, L.Cetinkaya, Z.Alisarli, M.2025-05-102025-05-1020090019-64792-s2.0-62549157877https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14720/18199Studies were made on cattle from four different private slaughterhouses located in the center of Afyonkarahisar Province in Turkey. The presence of E. coli O 157:H7 in the dung samples from 300 cattle collected under aseptic conditions after slaughter was determined by of the Immuno Magnetic Separation (IMS) method. Verotoxin 1 (VT1) and 2 (VT2) production of the isolated E. coli 0157:H7 strains were also confirmed using Glisa Duopath Verotoxin test kit. Four (1.33%) of the 300 dung samples from cattle collected from 4 different slaughterhouses were positive for E. colli O 157:H7.eninfo:eu-repo/semantics/closedAccessArticle863N/AQ4227228