Common gastrointestinal infections, England and Wales: laboratory reports weeks 49 to 52, 2014
Updated 9 January 2015
Laboratory reports | Number of reports received | Total reports | Cumulative totals | ||||
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49/14 | 50/14 | 51/14 | 52/14 | 49-52/14 | 1-52/14 | 1-52/13 | |
Campylobacter | 932 | 802 | 723 | 315 | 2772 | 58722 | 58742 |
E. coli O157 * | 10 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 25 | 891 | 770 |
Salmonella ** | 107 | 80 | 18 | 5 | 210 | 6672 | 7255 |
Shigella sonnei | 18 | 17 | 8 | 3 | 46 | 1088 | 986 |
Rotavirus | 24 | 31 | 18 | 11 | 84 | 4315 | 14943 |
Norovirus | 158 | 232 | 189 | 85 | 664 | 5734 | 6922 |
Cryptosporidium | 79 | 56 | 44 | 18 | 197 | 3587 | 3481 |
Giardia | 71 | 57 | 46 | 23 | 197 | 3779 | 3584 |
Note: Introduction of a new laboratory data reporting system (SGSS) after 1 December 2014 means that direct comparisons between the above data and those generated by the previous system (LabBase2) may not be valid.
* Verocytotoxin producing isolates (data from PHE’s Gastrointestinal Bacteria Reference Unit (GBRU))
** Data from GBRU