Acute diarrhoeal diseases: Laboratory results, 2024
| Months |
Bacteria |
Viruses |
| No. of specimens* |
No. positive |
No. of specimens* |
No. positive |
| Campylobacter spp. |
Salmonella spp. |
Shigella spp. |
Vibrio parahaemolyticus |
Others |
Total |
Norovirus |
Rotavirus |
Others |
Total |
| Jan - Mar |
21 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
22 |
13 |
1 |
2 |
16 |
| Apr - Jun |
23 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
3 |
26 |
2 |
5 |
0 |
7 |
| Jul - Sep |
21 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
21 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
4 |
| Oct - Dec |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Total |
65 |
2 |
3 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
6 |
69 |
17 |
6 |
4 |
27 |
Note :
* Specimens for testing were collected from General Out-patient Clinics and private medical practitioner clinics.
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