E. coli O157 outbreaks in the United Kingdom: past, present, and future

Figures & data

Figure 1 Epidemic curve, Central Scotland 1996 outbreak.

Note: Data from Pennington.²⁰

Abbreviations: Nov, November; Dec, December.

Figure 2 Epidemic curve, Church Hall component of the Central Scotland outbreak.

Figure 3 Epidemic curve, South Wales 2005 outbreak.

Notes: © Queen’s Printer and Controller of HMSO; 2009. Pennington TH. The Public Inquiry into the September 2005 Outbreak of E. coli O157 in South Wales. Aberdeen: HMSO; 2009. Available from: http://wales.gov.uk/ecolidocs/3008707/reporten.pdf?skip=1&lang=en.¹⁷

Abbreviation: NPHS, Public Health Service for Wales.

Figure 4 Epidemic curve, New Deer scout camp 2000 outbreak.

PenningtonTHThe Pennington Group: Report on the Circumstances Leading to the 1996 Outbreak on Infection with E Coli O157 in Central Scotland, the Implications for Food Safety and the Lessons to be LearnedEdinburghHM Stationery Office1997

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PenningtonTHThe Public Inquiry into the September 2005 Outbreak of E. coli O157 in South WalesAberdeenHMSO2009 Available from: http://wales.gov.uk/ecolidocs/3008707/reporten.pdf?skip=1&lang=enAccessed: December 30, 2013

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