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Table 3 Serotype distribution of isolates by animal source

From: Faecal shedding and strain diversity of Listeria monocytogenesin healthy ruminants and swine in Northern Spain

Animal source

Serotype

Total

 

1/2a

1/2b

4b complexa

4c

 

Sheep

4

-

16

-

20

Beef Cattle

4

-

37

1

42

Dairy Cattle

7

2

43

-

52

TOTAL

15 (13.2%)

2 (1.8%)

96 (84.2%)

1 (0.9%)

114

  1. a serotype 4b and the closely related, albeit rarely encountered serotype 4d and 4e
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