ecoli {tscount}R Documentation

E. coli Infections Time Series

Description

Weekly number of reported disease cases caused by Escherichia coli in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia (Germany) from January 2001 to May 2013, excluding cases of EHEC and HUS.

Usage

ecoli

Format

A data frame with variables year and week giving the year and calendar week of observation, and with a variable cases giving the number of reported cases in the respective week.

Source

Robert Koch Institute: SurvStat@RKI, https://survstat.rki.de, accessed on 10th June 2013.

The data are provided with kind permission of the Robert Koch Institute. Further details and terms of usage are given at https://survstat.rki.de. More data reported under the German Infectious Diseases Protection Act is available via the SurvStat@RKI web application linked above.

See Also

campy, ehec, influenza, measles in this package, polio in package gamlss.data


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