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Volume 13, Number 4—April 2007
Dispatch

Cryptosporidiosis Decline after Regulation, England and Wales, 1989–2005

Iain R. Lake*Comments to Author , Gordon Nichols†, Graham Bentham*, Florence C.D. Harrison*, Paul R. Hunter*, and R. Sari Kovats‡
Author affiliations: *University of East Anglia, Norwich, England; †Health Protection Agency, London, England; ‡London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, England;

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Table

Predicted and observed cryptosporidiosis England and Wales, 2000 to mid-2005

Period Predicted cases 95% Confidence interval Observed cases Predicted minus observed Reported travel-associated cases
First half of year
(weeks 1–26)
 2000
 2,431
 2,161–2,699
 1,890
 541
 85
2001
 2,510
 2,242–2,776
 925
 1,585
 54
2002
 2,200
 1,932–2,467
 1,103
 1,097
 47
2003
 2,107
 1,840–2,373
 1,150
 957
 41
2004
 2,159
 1,892–2,425
 1,316
 843
 42
2005
 2,021
 1,744–2,297
 931
 1,090
 30
Second half of year
(weeks 27–52) 2000
 2,438
 2,140–2,734
 3,477
 −1,039
 322
2001
 2,927
 2,627–3,226
 2,461
 466
 194
2002
 2,294
 1,996–2,591
 1,795
 499
 65
2003
 2,713
 241–3,010
 4,287
 −1,574
 366
2004 2,552 2,241–2,863 2,198 354 69

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