Official Statistics

MRSA, MSSA, Gram-negative bacteraemia and CDI; independent sector (annual)

Counts and rates of MRSA, MSSA, E. coli, P. aeruginosa, Klebsiella spp. bacteraemia and C. difficile infection reported by independent sector healthcare organisations, with accompanying commentary.

Documents

Counts and rates of MRSA, MSSA, Gram-negative bacteraemia and C. difficile infections reported by independent sector organisations: April 2022 to March 2023

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Counts and rates of MRSA, MSSA, Gram-negative bacteraemia and C. difficile infections reported by independent sector organisations: April 2021 to March 2022

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Annual commentary on MRSA, MSSA and Gram-negative bacteraemia and Clostridiodies difficile infections from independent sector healthcare organisations in England: April 2020 to March 2021

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Counts and rates of MRSA, MSSA, Gram-negative bacteraemia and C. difficile infections reported by independent sector organisations: April 2020 to March 2021

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Details

The April 2022 to March 2023 report and accompanying data table was initially published on 24 October 2023 and later revised on 17 November 2023 due to unscheduled corrections to some manual processing errors identified following initial publication of these statistics. Full details are provided within these documents.

These statistics are badged as Official Statistics in Development (previously labelled ‘experimental statistics’). Our statistical practice is regulated by the Office for Statistics Regulation (OSR). The OSR sets the standards of trustworthiness, quality and value in the Code of Practice for Statistics that all producers of official statistics should adhere to.

Healthcare associated infection (HCAI) surveillance data on meticillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), meticillin susceptible Staphylococcus aureus (MSSA), Escherichia coli (E. coli) Klebsiella species (Klebsiella spp.), Pseudomonas aeruginosa (P. aeruginosa) bacteraemia and Clostridioides difficile (C. difficile) infection from independent sector (IS) organisations.

The spreadsheet contains Official Statistics in Development for:

  • counts and rates of MRSA bacteraemia (table 1)
  • counts and rates of C. difficile infection (table 2)
  • counts and rates of MSSA bacteraemia (table 3)
  • counts and rates of E. coli bacteraemia (table 4)
  • counts and rates of Klebsiella spp. bacteraemia (table 5)
  • counts and rates of P. aeruginosa bacteraemia (table 6)

The UK Government Web Archive contains Independent Sector reports from previous financial years, including:

Published 5 October 2021
Last updated 17 November 2023 + show all updates
  1. Correction to April 2022 to March 2023 report and data due to transcription error in the denominator and site status data.

  2. Added April 2022 to March 2023 report and data.

  3. Added April 2021 to March 2022 data.

  4. First published.