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Table 7 Hospitalisation episodes1 due to HUS* in Australia 1999/2000 to 2007/2008

From: Epidemiology of Shiga toxin producing Escherichia coli in Australia, 2000-2010

Year

Number of Hospitalisations

Hospitalisations per 100,000 per year

1999/2000

47

0.25

2000/01

64

0.35

2001/02

50

0.25

2002/03

82

0.41

2003/04

45

0.22

2004/05

110

0.54

2005/06

91

0.44

2006/07

76

0.36

2007/08

105

0.49

Total

670

0.37

  1. 1Principle diagnosis (not including additional diagnoses) *diarrhoea and non diarrhoea associated HUS included in this table