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Table 6 Association of carcass inside contamination and E. coli O 157: H7 status of the risk factors

From: Escherichia coli O157:H7: distribution, molecular characterization, antimicrobial resistance patterns and source of contamination of sheep and goat carcasses at an export abattoir, Mojdo, Ethiopia

Risk factors

p-value

Odds Ratio

95% Confidence interval for the Odds Ratio

Fecal sample

0.999

0.944

0.892–0.999

Knife swab

1.000

0.986

0.959–1.014