Shigella spp. laboratory reports of faecal isolates reported to the Health Protection Agency Centre for Infections England and Wales, 1992-2010

 

Year	Shigella sonnei	Shigella flexneri	Shigella boydii	Shigella dysenteriae	Total
1992	16626	709	98	56	17489
1993	5899	612	79	59	6649
1994	5776	556	127	52	6511
1995	3348	455	96	51	3950
1996	1299	389	67	38	1793
1997	1417	401	54	27	1899
1998	879	289	40	21	1229
1999	909	247	56	27	1239
2000	797	216	47	21	1081
2001	871	233	41	23	1168
2002	705	270	53	19	1047
2003	633	272	64	27	996
2004	815	267	62	32	1176
2005	889	335	72	36	1332
2006	652	334	72	29	1087
2007	979	359	117	32	1487
2008	855	386	103	49	1393
2009	977	392	83	32	1484
2010**	1123	496	85	42	1747

** Provisional data

Source: 1992 - 2010 Labbase 2

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