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Reported outbreaks of C. perfringens, 1992 - 2010

General outbreaks of Clostridium perfringens gastroenteritis reported to the HPA Centre for Infections England and Wales, 1992 - 2010

Year Number of outbreaks Total number ill
1992 32 748
1993 33 529
1994 22 467
1995 25 352
1996 28 498
1997 38 661
1998 22 523
1999 11 257
2000 7 144
2001 20 439
2002 9 385
2003 2 23
2004 6 486
2005 11 509
2006 8 147
2007 2  50 
2008  2  153 
2009  4  366 
2010 3 53

 

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Last reviewed: 3 May 2011