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There were 5,136 reports received by the Virology and Serology Laboratory Reporting Scheme (LabVISE) in the reporting period, 1 October to 31 December 2002 (Tables 4 and 5).
Table 4. Virology and serology laboratory reports by State or Territory1 for the reporting period 1 October to 31 December 2002, and total reports for the year2
State or Territory1 | This period 2002 | This period 2001 | Year to date 20023 | Year to date 2001 | ||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ACT | NSW | NT | Qld | SA | Tas | Vic | WA | |||||
Measles, mumps, rubella |
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Measles virus | 0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
20 |
16 |
124 |
Mumps virus | 0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
3 |
1 |
16 |
32 |
Rubella virus | 0 |
0 |
0 |
8 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
12 |
33 |
92 |
84 |
Hepatitis viruses |
||||||||||||
Hepatitis A virus | 0 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
7 |
0 |
0 |
5 |
17 |
17 |
71 |
81 |
Hepatitis D virus | 0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
7 |
11 |
Hepatitis E virus | 0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
4 |
1 |
9 |
5 |
Arboviruses |
||||||||||||
Ross River virus | 0 |
2 |
4 |
20 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
19 |
46 |
56 |
423 |
864 |
Barmah Forest virus | 0 |
1 |
0 |
23 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
6 |
32 |
29 |
203 |
269 |
Dengue type 2 | 0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
- |
3 |
1 |
Dengue type 3 | 0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
- |
1 |
2 |
Dengue not typed | 0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
8 |
44 |
163 |
229 |
Murray Valley encephalitis virus | 0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
- |
7 |
7 |
Flavivirus (unspecified) | 0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
6 |
5 |
43 |
26 |
Adenoviruses |
||||||||||||
Adenovirus type 1 | 0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
4 |
Adenovirus type 40 | 0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
15 |
17 |
6 |
47 |
49 |
Adenovirus not typed/pending | 0 |
33 |
5 |
11 |
103 |
0 |
7 |
146 |
305 |
331 |
995 |
1,097 |
Herpesviruses |
||||||||||||
Herpesvirus type 6 | 0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
- |
2 |
2 |
Cytomegalovirus | 7 |
52 |
2 |
20 |
164 |
1 |
8 |
7 |
261 |
374 |
1,110 |
1,277 |
Varicella-zoster virus | 1 |
37 |
11 |
128 |
32 |
2 |
9 |
160 |
380 |
447 |
1,714 |
1,727 |
Epstein-Barr virus | 10 |
18 |
24 |
101 |
184 |
1 |
16 |
120 |
474 |
546 |
1,789 |
1,857 |
Other DNA viruses | ||||||||||||
Vaccinia virus | 0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
- |
1 |
- |
Molluscum contagiosum | 0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
8 |
8 |
7 |
26 |
17 |
Parvovirus | 0 |
0 |
3 |
17 |
17 |
0 |
19 |
16 |
72 |
170 |
323 |
421 |
Picornavirus family |
||||||||||||
Coxsackievirus A16 | 0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
4 |
6 |
Echovirus type 6 | 0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
18 |
61 |
20 |
Echovirus type 9 | 1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
6 |
18 |
81 |
Echovirus type 11 | 0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
6 |
8 |
Enterovirus - not typed | 0 |
1 |
3 |
2 |
8 |
0 |
2 |
137 |
153 |
183 |
560 |
784 |
Poliovirus type 1 (uncharacterised) | 0 |
12 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
12 |
3 |
34 |
20 |
Poliovirus type 2 (uncharacterised) | 0 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
3 |
16 |
18 |
Poliovirus type 3 (uncharacterised) | 0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
- |
6 |
7 |
Rhinovirus (all types) | 1 |
103 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
0 |
2 |
55 |
167 |
143 |
516 |
462 |
Picornavirus not typed | 0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
7 |
14 |
16 |
Ortho/paramyxoviruses |
||||||||||||
Influenza A virus | 0 |
4 |
1 |
8 |
96 |
0 |
2 |
28 |
139 |
191 |
1,793 |
873 |
Influenza B virus | 0 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
32 |
0 |
1 |
14 |
50 |
83 |
546 |
219 |
Parainfluenza virus type 1 | 0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
25 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
31 |
25 |
290 |
58 |
Parainfluenza virus type 2 | 0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
8 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
9 |
6 |
78 |
51 |
Parainfluenza virus type 3 | 0 |
54 |
0 |
7 |
93 |
0 |
2 |
79 |
235 |
248 |
590 |
776 |
Respiratory syncytial virus | 0 |
16 |
2 |
3 |
70 |
4 |
9 |
73 |
177 |
172 |
2,945 |
2,645 |
Other RNA viruses |
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HTLV-1 | 0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
4 |
1 |
7 |
18 |
Rotavirus | 2 |
161 |
0 |
1 |
323 |
2 |
21 |
80 |
590 |
428 |
1,952 |
1,730 |
Calicivirus | 0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
14 |
14 |
4 |
22 |
5 |
Norovirus | 0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
40 |
0 |
40 |
8 |
268 |
138 |
Other |
||||||||||||
Borrelia burgdorferi | 0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
- |
2 |
0 |
Brucella species | 0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
5 |
5 |
Chlamydia trachomatis not typed | 4 |
113 |
49 |
258 |
235 |
8 |
0 |
249 |
916 |
912 |
3,838 |
3,408 |
Chlamydia pneumoniae | 6 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
11 |
17 |
- |
32 |
7 |
Chlamydia psittaci | 0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
10 |
3 |
15 |
19 |
61 |
77 |
Mycoplasma pneumoniae | 1 |
22 |
0 |
41 |
63 |
11 |
56 |
32 |
226 |
350 |
1,222 |
970 |
Coxiella burnetii (Q fever) | 1 |
6 |
0 |
6 |
20 |
0 |
12 |
14 |
59 |
37 |
251 |
162 |
Rickettsia (spotted fever) | 0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
100 |
Streptococcus group A | 0 |
8 |
6 |
64 |
0 |
0 |
8 |
0 |
86 |
137 |
508 |
400 |
Yersinia enterocolitica | 0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
9 |
5 |
Bordetella pertussis | 1 |
5 |
0 |
80 |
32 |
1 |
23 |
7 |
149 |
741 |
936 |
1,666 |
Legionella pneumophila | 0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
34 |
3 |
40 |
19 |
118 |
67 |
Legionella longbeachae | 0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
9 |
0 |
8 |
12 |
30 |
18 |
78 |
37 |
Legionella species | 0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
3 |
15 |
15 |
Cryptococcus species | 0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
3 |
29 |
21 |
Treponema pallidum | 0 |
39 |
61 |
92 |
88 |
0 |
0 |
5 |
285 |
235 |
1,382 |
1,121 |
Entamoeba histolytica | 0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
2 |
6 |
2 |
28 |
11 |
Toxoplasma gondii | 0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
3 |
8 |
26 |
35 |
Echinococcus granulosus | 0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
5 |
16 |
30 |
33 |
Total | 35 |
706 |
184 |
897 |
1,629 |
34 |
308 |
1,343 |
5,136 |
6,126 |
25,359 |
24,261 |
1. State or Territory of postcode, if reported, otherwise State or Territory of reporting laboratory.
2. From January 2000 data presented are for reports with report dates in the current period. Previously reports included all data received in that period.
3. Totals comprise data from all laboratories. Cumulative figures are subject to retrospective revision, so there may be discrepancies between the number of new notifications and the increment in the cumulative figure from the previous period.
- No data received this period.
This article was published in Communicable Diseases Intelligence Volume 27, No 1, March 2003.
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