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BSE: Statistics: Other TSEs - Scrapie 2004

Outcome of all cases reported from 1 January 2004 to 31 December 2004 as at 04 September 2007

Great Britain

Cases Reported

Negative Reports

Alt & Recovered

Positive

Negative

Pending

January 43 1 1 32 8 0
February 56 2 2 40 12 0
March 35 3 0 27 3 2
April 38 2 1 25 10 0
May 57 5 1 32 19 0
June
58
5
1
39
13
0
July 60 5 4 39 10 2
August 47 9 1 27 7 3
September 58 5 2 30 20 1
October 34 1 0 22 9 2
November 25 2 0 14 9* 0
December 17 5 0 8 4 0
Total 528 45 13 335 125

10

of which

England

Cases Reported

Negative Reports

Alt & Recovered

Positive

Negative

Pending

January 32 1
1
26 4 0
February 35 2
1
26 6 0
March 19 1
0
15 1 2
April 15 0
1
11 3 0
May 32 3 1 20 8 0
June
31
3
1
19
8
0
July 45 5 3 27 8 2
August 18 7 0 7 2 2
September 24 2 1 16 4 1
October 11 0 0 4 5 2
November 17 2 0 10 5* 0
December 8 2 0 2 4 0
Total 287 28
9
183 58 9

Wales

Cases Reported

Negative Reports

Alt & Recovered

Positive

Negative

Pending

January

11

0

0

6

5

0

February 21
0
1 14 6 0
March 13 2 0 9 2 0
April 12
1
0 10 1 0
May 10 0 0 7 3 0
June
21
2
0
14
5
0
July 6 0 0 6 0 0
August 24 1 1 16 5 1
September 26 3 1 10 12 0
October 19 1 0 15 3 0
November 8 0 0 4 4 0
December 6 1 0 5 0 0
Total 177 11 3 116 46
1

Scotland

Cases Reported

Negative Reports

Alt & Recovered

Positive

Negative

Pending

January 0

0

0

0

0

0
February 0 0 0 0 0 0
March 3 0 0 3 0 0
April 11 1 0 4 6 0
May 15 2 0 5 8 0
June
6
0
0
6
0
0
July 9 0 1 6 2 0
August 5 1 0 4 0 0
September 8 0 0 4 4 0
October 4 0 0 3 1 0
November 0 0 0 0 0 0
December 3 2 0 1 0 0
Total 64 6 1 36 21 0

Key

* Contains inconclusive results

Cases Reported

All suspected cases reported to Defra/SEERAD/NAWAD

Restrictions not imposed1

Suspects given an alternative diagnosis at the first visit

Positive

Laboratory confirmation of Scrapie

Negative

Unable to confirm Scrapie by laboratory examination

Pending

Awaiting either a revisit or laboratory report

*NB: Fluctuations in the number of cases reported in a given month may occur - this is generally due to re-allocation resulting from data updating on receipt of report forms from AHOs.

 

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