Infection | Source of referral | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | Total tests | Total positives | |||||
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Tests, N | Positives, n | Tests, N | Positives, n | Tests, N | Positives, n | Tests, N | Positives, n | Tests, N | Positives, n | ||||
GUM, genitourinary medicine clinic; GP, general practice; NK, not known. | |||||||||||||
Data from Weston laboratory collected from 2002 only. Not included here. | |||||||||||||
Chlamydia | GUM | 16 368 | 1692 | 13 537 | 1290 | 13 436 | 1289 | 12 156 | 1112 | 12 962 | 1150 | 68 459 | 6533 |
GP | 16 385 | 1049 | 19 095 | 1164 | 22 522 | 1616 | 24 035 | 1492 | 27 511 | 1766 | 109 548 | 7087 | |
Other/NK | 9478 | 748 | 9598 | 650 | 9445 | 774 | 8928 | 716 | 9956 | 857 | 47 405 | 3745 | |
Total | 42 231 | 3489 | 42230 | 3104 | 45 403 | 3679 | 45 119 | 3320 | 50 429 | 3773 | 225 412 | 17 365 | |
Gonorrhoea | GUM | 10 973 | 361 | 11 840 | 398 | 11 825 | 615 | 10 993 | 525 | 10 043 | 281 | 55 674 | 2180 |
GP | 8681 | 42 | 9309 | 49 | 9769 | 123 | 11 587 | 134 | 13 038 | 99 | 52 384 | 447 | |
Other/NK | 9965 | 39 | 10 759 | 62 | 12 756 | 73 | 13 834 | 126 | 13 755 | 85 | 61 069 | 385 | |
Total | 29 619 | 442 | 31 908 | 509 | 34 350 | 811 | 36 414 | 785 | 36 836 | 465 | 169 127 | 3012 |