Number of Mycobacterium bovis case notifications by age ... - Gov.uk

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Number of Mycobacterium bovis case notifications by age group and place of birth, UK, 1999-2016 220 200 180

Number of cases

160 140 120 100 80 60 40 20

0 0-14

15-44

45-64

65+

Age group Non-UK born

UK born

TB cases reported to ETS/ESMI are matched to laboratory isolates from the Mycobacterium Reference Laboratories. M. bovis cases are TB cases that match to an M. bovis isolate.

Sources: Enhanced Tuberculosis Surveillance (ETS), Enhanced Surveillance of Mycobacterial Infections (ESMI) Data extracted: April 2017 Prepared by: TB Section, Centre for Infectious Disease Surveillance and Control, National Infection Service, Public Health England