Less common gastrointestinal infections, England and Wales: laboratory reports weeks 18 to 30, 2016
Updated 26 August 2017
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| Laboratory reports | Total reports | Cumulative total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18-30/16 | 1-30/16 | 1-30/15 | |
| Astrovirus | 81 | 206 | 192 |
| Sapovirus | 81 | 156 | 128 |
| Shigella boydii | 21 | 37 | 37 |
| Shigella dysenteriae | 7 | 15 | 16 |
| Shigella flexneri | 121 | 261 | 373 |
| Plesiomonas | 29 | 46 | 30 |
| Vibrio spp. | 22 | 45 | 32 |
| Yersinia spp | 11 | 25 | 17 |
| Entamoeba histolytica | 12 | 26 | 41 |
| Blastocystis hominis | 48 | 99 | 64 |
| Dientamoeba fragilis | 9 | 32 | 4 |
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.