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Table 1 Diseases and agents investigated throughout 2009 among AFHSC-GEIS global partner laboratories and institutions.

From: A growing global network’s role in outbreak response: AFHSC-GEIS 2008-2009

Disease or Agent

Number of Outbreaks

Adenovirus

1

Campylobacter

1

Chikungunya

1

Cholera

4

Cyclospora

1

Dengue fever

4

Hepatitis (viral)

3

Influenza

 

 Pandemic (2009) H1N1

42

 Seasonal Influenza

4

 Avian Influenza (H5N1)

2

Malaria

1

Norovirus

1

Rickettsiosis

1

Rift Valley fever

1

Salmonella typhi

1

Group A Streptococcal (GAS) pneumonia

1

Syphilis

1

Unknown etiology

 

 Conjunctivitis

1

 Gastrointestinal syndrome

2

 Respiratory syndrome

1

 Hemorrhagic syndrome

1

 Vampire bat bites

1

Total

76