Table 5 Summary of MLSI exposure classifications for endemic and international travel cases – Subset B
Disease group | Unknown‡ | Water | Food§ | Animal | Person-to-person | Other║ | International travel |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Campylobacteriosis | |||||||
Frequency of MLSI exposure | 101 | 15 | 102 | 34 | 4 | 91 | 102 |
% by exposure (449) | 22.5 | 3.3 | 22.7 | 7.6 | 0.9 | 20.3 | 22.7 |
% by number of cases (406) | 24.9 | 3.7 | 25.1 | 8.4 | 1.0 | 22.4 | 25.1 |
Salmonellosis | |||||||
Frequency of MLSI exposure | 53 | 3 | 68 | 14 | 11 | 44 | 106 |
% by exposure (299) | 17.7 | 1.0 | 22.7 | 4.7 | 3.7 | 14.7 | 35.5 |
% by number of cases (290) | 18.3 | 1.0 | 23.4 | 4.8 | 3.8 | 15.2 | 36.6 |
VTEC infection | |||||||
Frequency of MLSI exposure | 5 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 5 |
% by exposure (35) | 14.3 | 2.9 | 31.4 | 11.4 | 2.9 | 22.9 | 14.3 |
% by number of cases (31) | 16.1 | 3.2 | 35.5 | 12.9 | 3.2 | 25.8 | 16.1 |
Parasitic diseases * | |||||||
Frequency of MLSI exposure | 25 | 21 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 22 | 66 |
% by exposure (149) | 16.8 | 14.1 | 1.3 | 3.4 | 5.4 | 14.8 | 44.3 |
% by number of cases (142) | 17.6 | 14.8 | 1.4 | 3.5 | 5.6 | 15.5 | 46.5 |
Overall enteric disease † | |||||||
Frequency of MLSI exposure | 218 | 41 | 192 | 58 | 33 | 179 | 308 |
% by exposure (1029) | 21.2 | 4.0 | 18.7 | 5.6 | 3.2 | 17.4 | 29.9 |
% by number of cases (961) | 22.7 | 4.3 | 20.0 | 6.0 | 3.4 | 18.6 | 32.0 |