Research and analysis

Common gastrointestinal infections, England and Wales: laboratory reports weeks 23 to 26, 2014

Updated 9 January 2015

Laboratory reports Number of reports received Total reports Cumulative total
  23/14 24/14 25/14 26/14 23-26/14 1-26/14 1-26/13
Campylobacter 1853 1865 1696 1716 7130 28772 25589
E. coli O157 * 18 28 17 15 78 253 234
Salmonella ** 126 98 79 37 340 2361 2797
Shigella sonnei 20 19 15 13 67 509 409
Rotavirus 117 93 88 72 370 3328 13792
Norovirus 40 35 39 62 176 2895 5270
Cryptosporidium 62 58 61 49 230 1425 1541
Giardia 66 63 88 57 274 1706 1646

* Ver cytotoxin producing isolates (data from PHE’s Gastrointestinal bacteria reference unit (GBRU))

** Data from GBRU