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Campylobacteriosis

Zoonoses in 2018

Campylobacteriosis and salmonellosis were the most commonly reported zoonoses in humans in 2018, according to the latest ECDC-EFSA annual report on zoonoses.

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Latest data on Campylobacteriosis

Check the latest and historical data on campylobacteriosis in the EU/EEA countries (2007-2017)

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Toolkit for preventing gastrointestinal diseases

This toolkit aims to support infection prevention in schools

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High antimicrobial resistance in Campylobacter

Resistance to ciprofloxacin, an antimicrobial that is critically important for the treatment of human infections, is very high in Campylobacter. Check the data visualisation tool with data collected by ECDC and EFSA

Antimicrobial resistance in Europe

Publication

Fourth external quality assessment on species identification and antimicrobial susceptibility testing of Campylobacter, 2018

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Publication

The European Union Summary Report on Antimicrobial Resistance in zoonotic and indicator bacteria from humans, animals and food in 2017/2018

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Publication

The European Union One Health 2018 Zoonoses Report

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News

Salmonella the most common cause of foodborne outbreaks in the European Union

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Publication

Fourth external quality assessment on species identification and antimicrobial susceptibility testing of Campylobacter, 2018

External quality assessment -

Publication

The European Union Summary Report on Antimicrobial Resistance in zoonotic and indicator bacteria from humans, animals and food in 2017/2018

Publication, Surveillance report -

Publication

The European Union One Health 2018 Zoonoses Report

Surveillance report -

Publication

Third external quality assessment on species identification and antimicrobial susceptibility testing of Campylobacter, 2017

External quality assessment -

News

Salmonella the most common cause of foodborne outbreaks in the European Union

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News

Zoonotic diseases: progress has stalled

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News

Antimicrobial resistance in zoonotic bacteria still high in humans, animals and food, say ECDC and EFSA

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News

Salmonella cases no longer falling in the EU

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Oct 2015

Event

7th Food- and Waterborne Diseases and Zoonoses Network (FWD-Net) meeting

15 Oct 2015 - 16 Oct 2015
Stockholm, Sweden
Sep 2015

Event

Food-borne Campylobacter bacteria

15 Sep 2015
Brussels, Belgium

Data

Surveillance systems overview for 2018

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Surveillance systems overview for 2017

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Surveillance systems overview for 2016

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Surveillance systems overview for 2015

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Surveillance and disease data

Antimicrobial resistance

The annual ECDC-EFSA report looks at antimicrobial resistance in zoonotic and indicator bacteria from humans, animals and food

Facts

Campylobacteriosis is a diarrhoeal disease caused by Campylobacter bacteria, found in animals such as poultry, cattle, pigs, wild birds and wild mammals

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Cholera

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Cryptosporidiosis

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Echinococcosis

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Escherichia coli (E.coli)

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Giardiasis

Disease programmes and networks

European Food- and Waterborne Diseases and Zoonoses Network (FWD-Net)

FWD Expert Exchange Programme

Peer-reviewed publications

Peer-Reviewed Publication

Exploring campylobacter seasonality across europe using the european surveillance system (TESSy), 2008 to 2016

Jan 2019

Peer-Reviewed Publication

Seasonality and the effects of weather on Campylobacter infections

Jan 2019

Peer-Reviewed Publication

An international outbreak of Salmonella enterica serotype Enteritidis linked to eggs from Poland: a microbiological and epidemiological study

Jan 2019

Peer-Reviewed Publication

Was the increase in culture-confirmed Campylobacter infections in Denmark during the 1990s a surveillance artefact?

Jan 2015

Peer-Reviewed Publication

Measuring underreporting and under-ascertainment in infectious disease datasets: A comparison of methods

Feb 2014