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Weekly 201206 Lab.Pdf Weekly Report - CoSurv Laboratory Data Date of analysis: Mon 13 Feb 2012 Period covered: 2012 Week 1 to 2012 Week 6, week ending Sun 12 Feb 2012 Data for recent weeks may be incomplete. Currently circulated to: CCDC's Epidemiologists - CDSC Laboratory Directors Laboratory Managers Programme Leads Public Health Nurses Public Health Scientists - Dwr Cymru Regional Epidemiologists Scientists - CDSC Number of reports received by lab for selected report weeks 2012 Total Laboratory Week 01 Week 02 Week 03 Week 04 Week 05 Week 06 Abergavenny Nevill Hall/Newport Royal Gwent 29 28 20 31 24 27 159 Aberystwyth Bronglais 0 0 0 14 0 0 14 Bangor NPHS 24 45 32 39 41 38 219 Bridgend Princess of Wales 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Cardiff NPHS 105 189 107 119 147 119 786 Carmarthen NPHS 12 20 7 3 19 4 65 Haverfordwest Withybush 3 18 6 14 5 13 59 Llantrisant Royal Glamorgan 41 0 19 0 0 0 60 Merthyr Tydfil Prince Charles 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Rhyl NPHS 28 41 17 29 37 36 188 Swansea NPHS 93 79 301 39 341 40 893 Wrexham Maelor 62 20 29 57 15 44 227 Total 397 440 538 345 629 321 2670 Number of organisms reported for selected specimen weeks 2012 Total Organism Week 01 Week 02 Week 03 Week 04 Week 05 Week 06 Actinomyces israelii 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 Actinomyces sp 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 Adenovirus 5 1 2 7 1 2 18 Bacteroides sp 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 Bordetella pertussis 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 Borrelia burgdorferi 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 Campylobacter jejuni 1 4 2 7 6 0 20 Campylobacter sp 41 38 51 44 38 10 222 Candida albicans (stellatoidea) 1 2 1 0 0 0 4 Candida sp 1 0 2 1 0 0 4 Candida tropicalis 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 Chlamydia trachomatis 67 123 121 96 21 7 435 Citrobacter freundii 1 0 1 0 3 0 5 Clostridium difficile 23 39 23 23 18 9 135 Clostridium perfringens 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 Clostridium septicum 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 Clostridium sp 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 Coliform 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 Corynebacterium sp 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Cryptosporidium 0 3 1 1 0 0 5 Cytomegalovirus (cmv) 2 0 2 0 1 0 5 Dientamoeba fragilis 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 Entamoeba histolytica/dispar cysts seen 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 Enterobacter aerogenes 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Enterobacter cloacae 2 1 3 1 2 0 9 Enterococcus faecalis 6 4 2 1 1 0 14 Enterococcus faecium 0 6 3 3 2 0 14 Enterococcus sp 2 4 2 2 0 1 11 Enterovirus untyped 2 3 1 4 2 0 12 Epstein-barr virus (eb virus) 3 1 0 0 0 0 4 Escherichia coli 32 29 24 35 27 4 151 Fusarium oxysporum 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 Fusarium sp 0 1 2 1 0 0 4 Fusobacterium nucleatum 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 Giardia lamblia 1 2 2 2 4 0 11 Haemophilus influenzae 0 1 1 1 0 0 3 Haemophilus parainfluenzae 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 Hepatitis a 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 Hepatitis b 0 5 2 0 0 2 9 Hepatitis c 15 20 17 17 8 2 79 Hepatitis e 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 Herpes simplex virus 35 30 28 20 13 9 135 Influenza a 1 0 0 2 0 0 3 Influenza b 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 Klebsiella oxytoca 1 0 1 1 1 0 4 Klebsiella ozenae 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 Klebsiella pneumoniae 4 5 2 8 3 0 22 Legionella pneumophila 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 Legionella sp 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 Measles virus 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 Microsporum canis 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 Moraxella catarrhalis 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 Morganella morganii 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 Mumps virus 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare group (mai) 1 3 0 0 0 0 4 Mycobacterium sp 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 Mycobacterium tuberculosis 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 Mycoplasma pneumoniae 2 4 1 3 0 1 11 Neisseria gonorrhoeae 9 7 10 10 9 0 45 Neisseria meningitidis 3 2 3 0 0 0 8 Parainfluenza 3 0 1 0 2 2 8 Parvovirus b19 0 2 4 2 0 0 8 2012 Total Organism Week 01 Week 02 Week 03 Week 04 Week 05 Week 06 Pasteurella multocida 1 0 0 2 0 0 3 Pasteurella sp 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 Plesiomonas shigelloides 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Pneumocystis carinii 0 1 0 0 2 0 3 Proteus mirabilis 2 2 0 3 2 0 9 Proteus sp 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 Pseudomonas aeruginosa 8 5 1 5 1 0 20 Pseudomonas putida 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 Pseudomonas sp 3 1 0 0 0 1 5 Respiratory syncytial virus (rsv) 32 23 17 15 15 2 104 Rhinovirus 5 4 5 3 5 0 22 Rhodotorula sp 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 Rotavirus 4 5 5 3 10 2 29 Salmonella bareilly 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 Salmonella enteritidis 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 Salmonella goelzau 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 Salmonella kivu 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 Salmonella muenster 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 Salmonella poona 2 2 0 0 0 0 4 Salmonella sp 1 3 1 2 3 0 10 Scopulariopsis brevicaulis 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 Serratia marcescens 0 0 2 1 1 0 4 Shigella sonnei 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Small round structured virus (srsv) (norwalk) 22 22 40 26 8 4 122 Staphylococcus aureus 40 25 23 15 13 4 120 Staphylococcus coagulase negative 3 0 2 0 1 0 6 Stenotrophomonas maltophilia 0 1 0 0 3 0 4 Streptococcus agalactiae 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 Streptococcus anginosus (ungrouped) 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 Streptococcus bovis biotype ii (streptococcus gallolyticus) 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 Streptococcus group a 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 Streptococcus group b 1 4 2 2 1 0 10 Streptococcus group c 2 2 1 1 2 0 8 Streptococcus group g 0 2 1 0 0 0 3 Streptococcus other named 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 Streptococcus pneumoniae 5 11 3 6 7 1 33 Streptococcus sanguinis group 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Streptococcus sp 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 Treponema pallidum 0 4 1 1 0 0 6 Trichomonas vaginalis 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 Trichophyton erinacei 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 Trichophyton mentagrophytes (trichophyton interdigitale) 8 8 5 2 0 0 23 Trichophyton rubrum 11 17 10 1 0 0 39 Trichophyton tonsurans 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 Varicella zoster 0 1 0 1 1 0 3 Total 430 503 444 394 246 63 2080 Bordetella pertussis by LHB for selected specimen weeks 2012 Total LHB LA Week 01 Week 02 Week 03 Week 04 Week 05 Week 06 Betsi Cadwaladr Conwy 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 University Denbighshire 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Flintshire 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Gwynedd 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 Isle of Anglesey 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Wrexham 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Total 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 Hywel Dda Carmarthenshire 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Ceredigion 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Pembrokeshire 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Total 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Abertawe Bro Morgannwg Bridgend 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 University Neath and Port Talbot 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Swansea 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Total 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Cardiff & Vale University Cardiff 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Vale of Glamorgan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Total 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Cwm Taf Merthyr Tydfil 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Rhondda Cynon Taff 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Total 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Aneurin Bevan Blaenau Gwent 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Caerphilly 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Monmouthshire 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Newport 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Torfaen 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Total 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Powys Teaching Powys 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Total 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Unknown 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Total Wales 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 Bordetella pertussis by reporting laboratory for selected specimen weeks 2012 Total Laboratory Week 01 Week 02 Week 03 Week 04 Week 05 Week 06 Abergavenny Nevill Hall/Newport Royal Gwent 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Aberystwyth Bronglais 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Bangor NPHS 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 Bridgend Princess of Wales 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Cardiff NPHS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Carmarthen NPHS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Haverfordwest Withybush 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Llantrisant Royal Glamorgan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Merthyr Tydfil Prince Charles 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Rhyl NPHS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Swansea NPHS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Wrexham Maelor 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Total Wales 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 All campylobacter by LHB for selected specimen weeks 2012 Total LHB LA Week 01 Week 02 Week 03 Week 04 Week 05 Week 06 Betsi Cadwaladr Conwy 0 2 1 6 5 0 14 University Denbighshire 2 2 4 6 4 1 19 Flintshire 1 1 0 4 5 1 12 Gwynedd 2 1 3 2 3 0 11 Isle of Anglesey 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 Wrexham 1 3 2 4 3 0 13 Total 6 9 12 22 20 2 71 Hywel Dda Carmarthenshire 1 2 0 1 5 0 9 Ceredigion 0 2 2 2 0 0 6 Pembrokeshire 0 5 1 0 0 1 7 Total 1 9 3 3 5 1 22 Abertawe Bro Morgannwg Bridgend 4 2 1 1 0 0 8 University Neath and Port Talbot 1 1 1 0 1 0 4 Swansea 4 5 5 0 0 0 14 Total 9 8 7 1 1 0 26 Cardiff & Vale University Cardiff 9 5 6 6 4 1 31 Vale of Glamorgan 1 2 4 4 4 1 16 Total 10 7 10 10 8 2 47 Cwm Taf Merthyr Tydfil 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Rhondda Cynon Taff 1 2 0 0 0 0 3 Total 1 2 0 0 0 0 3 Aneurin Bevan Blaenau Gwent 2 2 0 2 1 1 8 Caerphilly 4 0 6 4 2 2 18 Monmouthshire 3 2 2 3 2 1 13 Newport 1 1 5 4 3 0 14 Torfaen 3 2 6 2 2 1 16 Total 13 7 19 15 10 5 69 Powys Teaching Powys 2 0 2 0 0 0 4 Total 2 0 2 0 0 0 4 Unknown 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Total Wales 42 42 53 51 44 10 242 All campylobacter by reporting laboratory for selected specimen weeks 2012 Total Laboratory Week 01 Week 02 Week 03 Week 04 Week 05 Week 06 Abergavenny Nevill Hall/Newport Royal Gwent 13 7 19 15 10 5 69 Aberystwyth Bronglais 2 2 2 1 0 0 7 Bangor NPHS 1 1 6 4 4 0 16 Bridgend Princess of Wales 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Cardiff NPHS 11 7 12 10 8 2 50 Carmarthen NPHS 2 3 0 2 5 0 12 Haverfordwest Withybush 0 4 1 0 0 1 6 Llantrisant Royal Glamorgan 1 2 0 0 0 0 3 Merthyr Tydfil Prince Charles 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Rhyl NPHS 2 4 4 11 10 2 33 Swansea NPHS 9 8 7 1 1 0 26 Wrexham Maelor 1 4 2 7 6 0 20 Total Wales 42 42 53 51 44 10 242 Clostridium difficile by LHB for selected specimen weeks 2012 Total LHB LA Week 01 Week 02 Week 03 Week 04 Week 05 Week 06 Betsi Cadwaladr Conwy 2 0 3 0 3 0 8 University Denbighshire 1 0 2 0 2 1 6 Flintshire 0 1 3 0 0 0 4 Gwynedd 1 4 2 2 2 3 14 Isle of Anglesey 3 1 0 0 1 1 6 Wrexham 2 1 3 3 2 0 11 Total 9 7 13 5 10 5 49 Hywel Dda Carmarthenshire 1 3 3 2 0 0 9 Ceredigion 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 Pembrokeshire 1 4 1 2 2 2 12 Total 3 7 4 4 3 2 23 Abertawe Bro Morgannwg Bridgend 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 University Neath and Port Talbot 2 2 1 2 0 0 7 Swansea 3 6 2 6 0 0 17 Total 6 9 3 8 0 0 26 Cardiff & Vale University Cardiff 1 3 2 2 2 1 11 Vale of Glamorgan 0 3 0 0 0 0 3 Total 1 6 2 2 2 1 14 Cwm Taf Merthyr Tydfil 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 Rhondda Cynon Taff 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Total 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 Aneurin Bevan Blaenau Gwent 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Caerphilly 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 Monmouthshire 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Newport 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Torfaen 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 Total 1 0 0 1 1 0 3 Powys Teaching Powys 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Total 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Unknown 3 10 1 3 1 1 19 Total Wales 23 39 23 23 18 9 135 Clostridium difficile by reporting laboratory for selected specimen weeks 2012 Total Laboratory Week 01 Week 02 Week 03 Week 04 Week 05 Week 06 Abergavenny Nevill Hall/Newport
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