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. 2017 Dec 12;15(12):e05077. doi: 10.2903/j.efsa.2017.5077

Table 41.

Summary of tularaemia statistics related to humans and major animal species (brown hares) MS, 2012–2016

2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 Data source
Humans
Total number of confirmed cases 1,056 1,080 482 280 945 ECDC
Total number of confirmed cases/100,000 population (notification rates) 0.21 0.23 0.10 0.06 0.2 ECDC
Number of reporting MS 26 25 26 26 25 ECDC
Infection acquired in MS 326 902 396 248 683 ECDC
Infection acquired outside MS 5 4 6 2 1 ECDC
Unknown travel status or unknown country of infection 725 174 80 30 261 ECDC
Animals (Brown hares)
Total number of animals tested 41 65 31 37 41 EFSA
Proportion of positive animals (%) 14.6 47.7 6.5 29.7 29.3 EFSA
Number of reporting MS 1 1 1 1 1 EFSA

ECDC: European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control; EFSA: European Food Safety Authority; MS: Member States.