Common gastrointestinal infections, England and Wales: laboratory reports weeks 32 to 35, 2015
Updated 15 January 2016
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| Laboratory reports | Number of reports received | Total reports | Cumulative totals | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32/15 | 33/15 | 34/15 | 35/15 | 32-35/15 | 1-35/15 | 1-35/14 | |
| Campylobacter | 1664 | 1655 | 1322 | 1028 | 5669 | 42147 | 41083 |
| E. coli O157 * | 33 | 64 | 50 | 36 | 183 | 663 | 584 |
| Salmonella ** | 178 | 104 | 71 | 5 | 358 | 4096 | 4183 |
| Shigella sonnei | 35 | 49 | 15 | 7 | 106 | 820 | 674 |
| Rotavirus | 73 | 47 | 27 | 28 | 175 | 4791 | 3791 |
| Norovirus | 50 | 63 | 43 | 28 | 184 | 5890 | 3712 |
| Cryptosporidium | 140 | 130 | 132 | 133 | 535 | 2520 | 2087 |
| Giardia | 111 | 106 | 92 | 82 | 391 | 2826 | 2357 |
* Verocytotoxin producing isolates (data from PHE’s Gastrointestinal Bacteria Reference Unit (GBRU))
** Data from GBRU
Note: Following the introduction of a new laboratory reporting system (SGSS) in December 2014, direct comparisons with data generated by the previous system (LabBase2) may not be valid.