Table 1.

Case counts of reportable enteric pathogens used based on reclassification of reportable pathogenic organisms, based on species, and valid postal code information for New Brunswick, Canada from 1994-2002

Classification	Original classification	Number of cases	Total number of cases	Number used in study
Campylobacter spp.	Campylobacteriosis	2319	2319	1460
Escherichia coli	Escherichia coli enteritis: other	6	215	99
	Escherichia coli	209
Giardia spp.	Giardiasis	903	903	528
Salmonella	Salmonella enteritis	1245	1262	801
	Salmonella paratyphi enteritis	3
	Salmonella typhi enteritis	14