Volume 9, Number 1—January 2003
Dispatch
Foot and Mouth Disease and Cryptosporidiosis: Possible Interaction between Two Emerging Infectious Diseases
Paul R. Hunter*
, Rachel M. Chalmers†, Qutub Syed‡, L. Sara Hughes‡, Sarah Woodhouse‡, and Louise Swift*
, Rachel M. Chalmers†, Qutub Syed‡, L. Sara Hughes‡, Sarah Woodhouse‡, and Louise Swift*
Table 1
Total reported cases of human cryptosporidiosis in time periods, northwest England, 1990–2001
| Yr | Total cases for England and Wales | Cases reported in northwest |
||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total for yr | Wks 13–38 | Other weeks in yr | ||
| 1991 |
5,165 |
768 |
372 |
396 |
| 1992 |
5,211 |
1,151 |
708 |
443 |
| 1993 |
4,832 |
850 |
577 |
273 |
| 1994 |
4,432 |
683 |
387 |
296 |
| 1995 |
5,691 |
750 |
367 |
383 |
| 1996 |
3,660 |
612 |
353 |
259 |
| 1997 |
4,321 |
1,023 |
701 |
322 |
| 1998 |
3,745 |
777 |
517 |
260 |
| 1999 |
4,759 |
903 |
722 |
181 |
| 2000 |
5,799 |
1,382 |
872 |
510 |
| Mean for 1991–2000 |
4,762 |
890 |
558 |
332 |
| 2001 | 3,681 | 428 | 159 | 269 |
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