The average annual occurrence of human Enterohemorrhagic E.sch,erich,ia coli ( EHEC) cases and Haemolytic Uremic Syndrome ( HUS) cases reported in 2007 - 2009 in EU were 3 213 and 185, respectively. The most common serotype of Enterohemorrhagic Esch,erich,ia co// isolated from food and animal feces was EHEC 0157. The isolating rate of EHEC 0157 in 2007, 2008 and 2009 was 0. 1%, 0. 1010 and 0.7% from fresh beef and that was 2.9%, 0.5% and 2. 7% from cattle fec:es, respectively.