Less common gastrointestinal infections, England and Wales: laboratory reports weeks 5 to 17, 2016
Updated 26 August 2017
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| Laboratory reports | Total reports | Cumulative total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5-17/14 | 1-17/16 | 1-17/15 | |
| Astrovirus | 89 | 125 | 179 |
| Sapovirus | 53 | 73 | 92 |
| Shigella boydii | 9 | 17 | 23 |
| Shigella dysenteriae | 5 | 8 | 10 |
| Shigella flexneri | 114 | 130 | 234 |
| Plesiomonas | 13 | 16 | 18 |
| Vibrio spp. | 20 | 22 | 18 |
| Yersinia spp | 10 | 15 | 10 |
| Entamoeba histolytica | 12 | 13 | 27 |
| Blastocystis hominis | 43 | 39 | 46 |
| Dientamoeba fragilis | 21 | 18 | 2 |
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.