Trends and sources of zoonoses, zoonotic agents and food-borne outbreaks in the European Union in 2008
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28-Jan-2010 (16 years 4 months 11 days ago)In 2008, 27 Member States submitted information on the occurrence of zoonoses, zoonotic agents and food-borne outbreaks to the European Commission and the European Food Safety Authority.
In 2008, salmonellosis was again the second most often reported zoonotic disease in humans accounting for 131,468 confirmed human cases. The statistically significant decreasing trend in the notification rate of the salmonellosis cases continued in the European Union for the fifth consecutive year. In particular, the human cases caused by S. Enteritidis decreased markedly in 2008, while an increase in S. Typhimurium cases was observed.
In 2008, salmonellosis was again the second most often reported zoonotic disease in humans accounting for 131,468 confirmed human cases. The statistically significant decreasing trend in the notification rate of the salmonellosis cases continued in the European Union for the fifth consecutive year. In particular, the human cases caused by S. Enteritidis decreased markedly in 2008, while an increase in S. Typhimurium cases was observed.