Table. Type of data reported automatically to national surveillance databases, 14 EU/EEA countries with automated laboratory-based surveillance capability, December 2018.

Data type	Number of countries reporting on automated basis (n = 14)
Laboratory test data
Type of clinical specimen tested	13
Type of diagnostic test performed	10
Number of clinical specimens tested	6
Number of diagnostic tests performed	3
Positive diagnostic test results	12
Quantitative diagnostic test results (e.g. serology results, NAT results)	6
Negative diagnostic test results	4
Patient demographic data
Age	14
Sex	14
Place of residence	13
Clinical and epidemiological data
Clinical diagnosis	8
Underlying disease	4
Treatments	3
Vaccination status	7
Date of onset of disease	9
Community/healthcare-associated disease	6
Travel history	9

EU/EEA: European Union/European Economic Area; NAT: nucleic acid amplification testing.