Research and analysis

Salmonella infections (faecal specimens) England and Wales, laboratory reports (PHE salmonella data set): December 2014

Updated 13 February 2015

Details of 502 serotypes of salmonella infections recorded in December 2014 are given in the table below.

In January 2015, 167 salmonella infections were recorded.

Organism Cases December 2014
S. Enteritidis PT4 5
S. Enteritidis (other PTs) 116
S. Typhimurium 101
S. Virchow 12
Others (typed) 268
Total salmonella (provisional data) 502

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.

Published in Health Protection Report volume 9 issue 5.