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Table 1 Number of suspected cases of occupational infectious diseases (OD no. 3101) for 2009 separated by notification requirement, data from BGW, German

From: Infectious diseases in healthcare workers – an analysis of the standardised data set of a German compensation board

Occupational infectious diseases (OD no. 3101)

Mandatory

Not mandatory

Total(col %)

N (row %)

N (row %)

Tuberculosis (TB)

311 (40)

472 (60)

783 (26)

Hepatitis virus infection (total)

181 (62)

113 (38)

294 (10)

Thereof A

4 (57)

3 (43)

7 (<1)

                          B

75 (60)

50 (40)

125 (4)

                          C

101 (64)

58 (36)

159 (5)

                          D

0

0

0

                          E

1 (33)

2 (67)

3 (<1)

Scabies

110 (10)

1,026 (90)

1,136 (38)

MRSA/ORSA

102 (44)

128 (56)

230 (8)

Influenza

53 (21)

206 (79)

259 (9)

Angina/pertussis

27 (100)

0

27 (1)

Keratoconjunctivitis

23 (92)

2 (8)

25 (1)

HIV/AIDS

5 (33)

10 (67)

15 (<1)

Other

125 (52)

114 (48)

239 (8)

Total

937 (31%)

2,071 (69%)

3,008