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Infectious diseases

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Public Health England, Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, Department of Health and Social Care, Animal and Plant Health Agency, and Veterinary Medicines Directorate
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  1. Acinetobacter species
  2. Amoebiasis: public health operational guidelines
  3. Anthrax: guidance, data and analysis
  4. Antimicrobial resistance (AMR)
  5. Avian influenza: guidance, data and analysis
  6. Bacillus species (food poisoning)
  7. Bartonella
  8. Bloodborne infections in blood, tissue and organ donors (BIBD): guidance, data and analysis
  9. Bloodborne viruses in healthcare workers: report exposures and reduce risks
  10. Botulism: diagnosis, data and analysis
  11. Brucella reference unit (BRU): managing laboratory exposure
  12. Brucella: laboratory and clinical services
  13. Campylobacter: guidance, data and analysis
  14. Candida auris
  15. Carbapenem resistance: guidance, data and analysis
  16. Chikungunya
  17. Chlamydia abortus: epidemiology, transmission and prevention
  18. Chlamydia: surveillance, data, screening and management
  19. Cholera
  20. Clostridioides difficile: guidance, data and analysis
  21. Clostridium perfringens
  22. Common animal-associated infections quarterly reports: 2019
  23. Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD): guidance, data and analysis
  24. Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever: origins, reservoirs, transmission and guidelines
  25. Cryptosporidiosis: guidance, data and analysis
  26. Cyclospora: clinical and travel guidance
  27. Dengue fever: guidance, data and analysis
  28. Diphtheria: guidance, data and analysis
  29. Ebola virus disease: clinical management and guidance
  30. Emerging infections
  31. Enterococcus species and glycopeptide-resistant enterococci (GRE)
  32. Enterovirus D-68: risk assessment
  33. Escherichia coli (E. coli): guidance, data and analysis
  34. Extended-spectrum beta-lactamases (ESBLs): guidance, data, analysis
  35. Fungal infections
  36. Gastrointestinal infections: guidance, data and analysis
  37. Genital herpes
  38. Genital warts and human papillomavirus: guidance, data and analysis
  39. Giardia: guidance and data
  40. Giardia: national laboratory data
  41. Gonorrhoea: guidance, data and analysis
  42. Gram-negative bacteria: prevention, surveillance and epidemiology
  43. Group A streptococcal infections: guidance and data
  44. Group B streptococcal infections: guidance, data and analysis
  45. Group C and group G streptococcus: guidance, data and analysis
  46. HIV: surveillance, data and management
  47. Haemophilus influenzae: guidance, data and analysis
  48. Hantaviruses
  49. Head lice (pediculosis)
  50. Health protection in schools and other childcare facilities
  51. Healthcare associated infections (HCAI): guidance, data and analysis
  52. Hepatitis A: guidance, data and analysis
  53. Hepatitis B: guidance, data and analysis
  54. Hepatitis C: guidance, data and analysis
  55. Hepatitis E: guidance, data and analysis
  56. High consequence infectious diseases (HCID)
  57. Human animal infections and risk surveillance group (HAIRS)
  58. Human parainfluenza viruses: guidance and data
  59. Impetigo: guidance, data and analysis
  60. Infectious diseases during pregnancy: screening, vaccination and treatment
  61. Klebsiella species: guidance, data and analysis
  62. Lassa fever: origins, reservoirs, transmission and guidelines
  63. Legionnaires' disease: guidance, data and analysis
  64. Leprosy: memorandum (2012)
  65. Leptospirosis
  66. Listeria: guidance, data and analysis
  67. Lyme disease test request form
  68. Lyme disease: resources and guidance
  69. Lymphogranuloma venereum (LGV): guidance, data and analysis
  70. MERS-CoV: clinical management and guidance
  71. Malaria: guidance, data and analysis
  72. Marburg virus disease: origins, reservoirs, transmission and guidelines
  73. Measles: guidance, data and analysis
  74. Meningococcal disease: guidance, data and analysis
  75. Monkeypox
  76. Mumps: epidemiology, surveillance and control
  77. Mycobacterium chimaera: infections linked to heater cooler units
  78. Mycoplasma pneumoniae
  79. Necrotising fasciitis (NF)
  80. Nipah virus: epidemiology, outbreaks and guidance
  81. Norovirus: guidance, data and analysis
  82. Notifiable diseases in animals
  83. Orf: characteristics and diagnosis
  84. Pandemic flu: public health response
  85. Panton-Valentine Leukocidin (PVL): guidance, data and analysis
  86. Parvovirus B19: guidance, data and analysis
  87. Pasteurellosis: characteristics, diagnosis and management
  88. People who inject drugs: infection risks, guidance and data
  89. Pertussis: guidance, data and analysis
  90. Plague: epidemiology, outbreaks and guidance
  91. Pneumococcal disease: guidance, data and analysis
  92. Polio: guidance, data and analysis
  93. Pontiac fever
  94. Pseudomonas aeruginosa: guidance, data and analysis
  95. Psittacosis
  96. Q fever infections in humans: sources, transmission, treatment
  97. Rabies: risk assessment, post-exposure treatment, management
  98. Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV): guidance, data and analysis
  99. Respiratory viruses
  100. Rotavirus: guidance, data and analysis
  101. Rubella (German measles): guidance, data and analysis
  102. STIs: surveillance, data, screening and management
  103. Salmonella Typhi resistant to third-generation cephalosporins
  104. Salmonella: guidance, data and analysis
  105. Scarlet fever: guidance and data
  106. Seasonal influenza: guidance, data and analysis
  107. Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli: guidance, data and analysis
  108. Shigella: guidance, data and analysis
  109. Shingles: guidance and vaccination programme
  110. Staphylococcus aureus: guidance, data and analysis
  111. Stenotrophomonas maltophilia
  112. Streptococcal infections
  113. Surgical site infection (SSI): guidance, data and analysis
  114. Syphilis: surveillance, data and management
  115. Tetanus: guidance, data and analysis
  116. Toxoplasmosis: diagnosis, epidemiology and prevention
  117. Tuberculosis (TB): diagnosis, screening, management and data
  118. Typhoid and paratyphoid: guidance, data and analysis
  119. Unusual illness: investigation and management of outbreaks and incidents
  120. Vaccines Project annual review: 2018
  121. Viral haemorrhagic fevers: epidemiology, characteristics, diagnosis and management
  122. Viral haemorrhagic fevers: origins, reservoirs, transmission and guidelines
  123. West Nile virus: epidemiology, diagnosis and prevention
  124. Yellow fever: guidance, data and analysis
  125. Zika virus (ZIKV): clinical and travel guidance
  126. Zoonotic diseases (zoonoses): guidance, data and analysis

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