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Infectious diseases: detailed information

A to Z on content relating to infectious diseases.

• From: UK Health Security Agency
• Published: 1 October 2021

• Acinetobacter species
• Amoebiasis: public health operational guidelines
• Anthrax: guidance, data and analysis
• Antimicrobial resistance (AMR)
• Avian influenza: guidance, data and analysis
• Bacillus species (food poisoning)
• Bartonella: diagnostic and reference services
• Bloodborne infections in blood, tissue and organ donors (BIBD): guidance, data and analysis
• Bloodborne viruses in healthcare workers: report exposures and reduce risks
• Botulism: diagnosis, data and analysis
• Botulism: reporting questionnaires
• Brucella reference unit (BRU): managing laboratory exposure
• Brucella: laboratory and clinical services
• Brucellosis: veterinary exposure
• COVID-19: guidance for health professionals
• Campylobacter: guidance, data and analysis
• Candida auris
• Carbapenem resistance: guidance, data and analysis
• Chikungunya
• Chlamydia abortus: epidemiology, transmission and prevention
• Chlamydia: surveillance, data, screening and management
• Cholera
• Clostridioides difficile: guidance, data and analysis
• Clostridium perfringens
• Common animal-associated infections quarterly reports: 2019
• Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD): guidance, data and analysis
• Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever: origins, reservoirs, transmission and guidelines
• Cryptosporidiosis: guidance, data and analysis
• Cyclospora: clinical and travel guidance
• Dengue fever: guidance, data and analysis
• Diphtheria: guidance, data and analysis
• Ebola virus disease: clinical management and guidance
• Emerging infections
• Enterococcus species and glycopeptide-resistant enterococci (GRE)
• Enterovirus D-68: risk assessment
• Enterovirus infections
• Escherichia coli (E. coli): guidance, data and analysis
• Extended-spectrum beta-lactamases (ESBLs): guidance, data, analysis
• Fungal infections
• Gastrointestinal infections: guidance, data and analysis
• Genital herpes
• Genital warts and human papillomavirus: guidance, data and analysis
• Giardia: guidance and data
• Giardia: national laboratory data
• Gonorrhoea: guidance, data and analysis
• Gram-negative bacteria: prevention, surveillance and epidemiology
• Group A streptococcus
• Group B streptococcal infections: guidance, data and analysis
• Group C and group G streptococcus: guidance, data and analysis
• HIV: surveillance, data and management
• Haemophilus influenzae: guidance, data and analysis
• Hantaviruses
• Head lice (pediculosis)
• Health protection in children and young people settings, including education
• Healthcare associated infections (HCAI): guidance, data and analysis
• Hepatitis A: guidance, data and analysis
• Hepatitis B: guidance, data and analysis
• Hepatitis C: guidance, data and analysis
• Hepatitis E: guidance, data and analysis
• High consequence infectious diseases (HCID)
• Hospital Norovirus Outbreak Reporting System: user guidance
• Human Animal Infections and Risk Surveillance group (HAIRS)
• Human T-cell lymphotropic virus (HTLV) types 1 and 2
• Human parainfluenza viruses: guidance and data
• Impetigo: guidance, data and analysis
• Infectious diseases during pregnancy: screening, vaccination and treatment
• Klebsiella species: guidance, data and analysis
• Lassa fever: origins, reservoirs, transmission and guidelines
• Legionnaires’ disease: guidance, data and analysis
• Leprosy: memorandum (2012)
• Leptospirosis
• Listeria: guidance, data and analysis
• Lyme disease test request form
• Lyme disease: resources and guidance
• Lymphogranuloma venereum (LGV): guidance, data and analysis
• MERS-CoV: clinical management and guidance
• Malaria: guidance, data and analysis
• Marburg virus disease: origins, reservoirs, transmission and guidelines
• Measles: guidance, data and analysis
• Meningococcal disease: guidance, data and analysis
• Mpox (monkeypox): background information
• Mpox (monkeypox): guidance
• Mumps: epidemiology, surveillance and control
• Mycobacterium chimaera: infections linked to heater cooler units
• Mycoplasma pneumoniae
• Necrotising fasciitis (NF)
• Nipah virus: epidemiology, outbreaks and guidance
• Norovirus: guidance, data and analysis
• Orf: characteristics and diagnosis
• Panton-Valentine Leukocidin (PVL): guidance, data and analysis
• Parvovirus B19: guidance, data and analysis
• Pasteurellosis: characteristics, diagnosis and management
• People who inject drugs: infection risks, guidance and data
• Pertussis: guidance, data and analysis
• Plague: epidemiology, outbreaks and guidance
• Pneumococcal disease: guidance, data and analysis
• Polio: guidance, vaccination, data and analysis
• Pontiac fever
• Pseudomonas aeruginosa: guidance, data and analysis
• Psittacosis
• Q fever infections in humans: sources, transmission, treatment
• Rabies: risk assessment, post-exposure treatment, management
• Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV): guidance, data and analysis
• Respiratory viruses
• Rotavirus: guidance, data and analysis
• Rubella (German measles): guidance, data and analysis
• STIs: surveillance, data, screening and management
• Salmonella Typhi resistant to third-generation cephalosporins
• Salmonella: guidance, data and analysis
• Scarlet fever: guidance and data
• Seasonal influenza: guidance, data and analysis
• Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli: guidance, data and analysis
• Shigella: guidance, data and analysis
• Shingles: guidance and vaccination programme
• Staphylococcus aureus: guidance, data and analysis
• Stenotrophomonas maltophilia
• Streptococcal infections
• Surgical site infection (SSI): guidance, data and analysis
• Syphilis: surveillance, data and management
• Tetanus: guidance, data and analysis
• Toxoplasmosis: diagnosis, epidemiology and prevention
• Tuberculosis (TB): diagnosis, screening, management and data
• Typhoid and paratyphoid: guidance, data and analysis
• Unusual illness: investigation and management of outbreaks and incidents
• Vaccines Project annual review: 2018
• Viral haemorrhagic fevers: epidemiology, characteristics, diagnosis and management
• Viral haemorrhagic fevers: origins, reservoirs, transmission and guidelines
• West Nile virus: epidemiology, diagnosis and prevention
• Yellow fever: guidance, data and analysis
• Zika virus (ZIKV): clinical and travel guidance
• Zoonotic diseases (zoonoses): guidance, data and analysis

Published 1 October 2021