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. 2022 Dec 13;20(12):e07666. doi: 10.2903/j.efsa.2022.7666

Table 2.

Reported hospitalisations and deaths due to zoonoses in confirmed human cases and among foodborne outbreak cases in the EU, 2021

Disease Surveillance data on human cases (source: ECDC) Foodborne outbreaks (FBO) (source: EFSA)
Confirmed human cases Hospitalisation Deaths Outbreaks Cases Hospitalisations and proportion of hospitalised cases Deaths and case fatality
Status available Reporting MSs (b) Cases and proportion of hospitalised cases Outcome available Reporting MSs (b) Deaths and case fatality
N N % N N % N % N N % N N N % N %
Campylobacteriosis 127,840 45,121 35.3 15 10,469 23.2 91,177 71.3 16 26 0.03 249 1,051 134 12.7 6 0.6
Salmonellosis 60,050 30,951 51.5 16 11,785 38.1 38,658 64.4 16 71 0.18 773 6,755 1,123 16.6 1 0.1
Yersiniosis 6,789 1,564 23.0 13 508 32.5 3,596 53.0 21 0 0 21 125 14 11.2 0 0
STEC infections 6,084 2,133 35.1 17 901 42.2 4,366 71.8 20 18 0.41 31 275 47 13.5 0 0
Listeriosis 2,183 956 43.8 16 923 96.5 1,427 65.4 14 196 13.7 23 104 48 46.2 12 11.5
Tularaemia 876 221 25.2 10 112 50.7 341 38.9 11 2 0.59 0 0 0 0
Echinococcosis 529 121 22.9 13 51 42.1 270 51.0 16 0 0 0 0 0 0
Q fever 460 NA NA NA NA NA 270 58.7 11 4 1.5 0 0 0 0
Brucellosis 162 60 37.0 10 36 60.0 59 36.4 11 0 0 1 2 2 100 0
West Nile virus infection (a) 152 83 54.6 6 70 84.3 152 100 8 11 7.2 NA NA NA NA NA NA
Trichinellosis 77 26 33.8 6 10 38.5 28 36.4 6 0 0 1 2 0 100 0
Rabies 0 NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA

Data on congenital toxoplasmosis are not shown since 2021 data are not available yet.

MSs: Member States.

NA: Not applicable as the information is not collected for this dsease.

(a)

: Total number of locally acquired infections (probable and confirmed cases).

(b)

: Not all countries observed cases for all diseases.

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