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Table 1 Notification of human STEC illnesses in Australia and in the state of South Australia, 2000 to 2010

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

Year

N, national notifications

Rate, National notifications per 100,000/year

N, South Australia notifications

Rate, South Australia notification per 100,000/year

2000

37

0.2

33

2.2

2001

46

0.2

27

1.8

2002

59

0.3

39

2.5

2003

52

0.3

37

2.4

2004

51

0.2

30

1.9

2005

84

0.4

39

2.5

2006

70

0.3

35

2.2

2007

106

0.5

40

2.5

2008

107

0.5

39

2.4

2009

130

0.6

62

3.8

2010

80

0.4

32

1.9

Total

822

0.4

413

2.4

  1. Source: Data extracted from National Notifiable Diseases Surveillance System website [26]