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Annex B

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH MANDATORY BACTERAEMIA SURVEILLANCE SCHEME—MRSA BACTERAEMIA BY NHS TRUST: APRIL 2001—MARCH 2004

GENERAL ACUTE—RANKED BY MRSA RATE IN 2003-04

Name of NHS Trust	Number of MRSA bacteraemia reports	MRSA rate per 1,000 bed-days	Number of MRSA bacteraemia reports	MRSA rate per 1,000 bed-days	Number of MRSA bacteraemia reports	MRSA rate per 1,000 bed-days
	Apr 01- Mar 02	Apr 01- Mar 02	Apr 02- Mar 03	Apr 02- Mar 03	Apr 03- Mar 04	Apr 03- Mar 04
North Middlesex Hospital NHS Trust	45	0.25	48	0.30	53	0.33
Epsom and St. Helier NHS Trust	84	0.30	72	0.24	88	0.32
Weston Area Health NHS Trust	25	0.27	31	0.30	32	0.28
Barnet and Chase Farm Hospitals NHS Trust 62		0.20	94	0.28	94	0.27
Ealing Hospital NHS Trust	40	0.33	38	0.29	36	0.26
Lewisham Hospital NHS Trust	54	0.30	45	0.24	49	0.26
Birmingham Heartlands and Solihull (Teaching) NHS Trust	75	0.18	95	0.23	106	0.26
Frimley Park Hospital NHS Trust 52		0.29	35	0.18	49	0.25
West Middlesex University NHS Trust	32	0.24	41	0.27	34	0.25
Royal United Hospital Bath NHS Trust	44	0.24	45	0.23	53	0.24
Hinchingbrooke Healthcare NHS Trust	12	0.10	26	0.21	26	0.24
South Warwickshire General Hospitals NHS Trust	19	0.13	18	0.11	37	0.24
Barking, Havering and Redbridge Hospitals NHS Trust	92	0.17	77	0.16	116	0.24
Mayday Healthcare NHS Trust	39	0.19	48	0.20	56	0.23
Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Trust	58	0.22	57	0.21	61	0.23
City Hospitals Sunderland NHS Trust	41	0.15	47	0.17	56	0.22
Northern Devon Healthcare NHS Trust	13	0.08	18	0.18	23	0.22

Royal Liverpool and Broadgreen Hospitals University NHS Trust	72	0.17	58	0.14	88	0.22
Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust	55	0.21	51	0.18	60	0.22
Queen Mary's Sidcup NHS Trust	30	0.22	32	0.25	28	0.21
Ipswich Hospital NHS Trust	50	0.22	52	0.22	52	0.21
Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital NHS Trust	62	0.22	57	0.20	64	0.21
Shropshire and Telford Hosipital NHS Trust	28	0.11	33	0.12	58	0.21
Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Trust 31		0.21	39	0.26	32	0.21
Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals NHS Trust	79	0.20	77	0.20	82	0.20
Royal Devon and Exeter Healthcare NHS Trust	38	0.16	36	0.14	50	0.20
Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Trust	20	0.11	23	0.13	31	0.20
Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust 39		0.14	43	0.15	57	0.19
Whittington Hospital NHS Trust	27	0.18	30	0.21	29	0.19
Queen Elizabeth Hospital NHS Trust	18	0.11	35	0.21	29	0.19
Mid Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust	70	0.14	95	0.19	87	0.19
Heatherwood and Wexham Park Hospitals NHS Trust	47	0.19	28	0.13	40	0.19
East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust 72		0.19	86	0.26	56	0.19
Kings Lynn and Wisbech Hospitals NHS Trust	31	0.16	36	0.19	30	0.18
Mid Essex Hospital Services NHS Trust 44		0.18	33	0.14	43	0.18
Scarborough and NE Yorkshire Healthcare NHS Trust	31	0.18	15	0.08	33	0.18
James Paget Healthcare NHS Trust	39	0.24	36	0.22	30	0.18
Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust 33		0.16	37	0.18	32	0.18
George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust	15	0.11	27	0.20	25	0.18
Blackpool, Fylde And Wyre Hospitals NHS Trust	44	0.20	40	0.18	64	0.18

Bedford Hospitals NHS Trust	21	0.14	19	0.13	26	0.18
West Suffolk Hospitals NHS Trust	40	0.19	24	0.12	37	0.18
Northumbria Healthcare NHS Trust	45	0.12	74	0.20	67	0.17
Surrey and Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust	28	0.12	43	0.16	48	0.17
West Hertfordshire Hospitals NHS Trust	77	0.28	40	0.15	45	0.17
United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust	72	0.15	65	0.13	85	0.17
Newham Healthcare NHS Trust	25	0.17	33	0.23	24	0.17
South Devon Healthcare NHS Trust	31	0.11	24	0.09	28	0.16
Gateshead Health NHS Trust	11	0.04	20	0.08	36	0.16
Bradford Hospitals NHS Trust	45	0.16	48	0.17	44	0.16
Aintree Hospitals NHS Trust	34	0.09	66	0.20	48	0.16
Bolton Hospitals NHS Trust	38	0.13	35	0.11	38	0.16
Dartford and Gravesham NHS Trust	30	0.22	36	0.24	24	0.16
East Sussex Hospitals NHS Trust	67	0.17	52	0.13	60	0.15
Wolverhampton Hospitals NHS Trust	38	0.16	46	0.19	38	0.15
Barnsley District General Hospital NHS Trust 22		0.15	18	0.12	22	0.15
Northampton General Hospital NHS Trust 24		0.14	23	0.12	30	0.15
Whipps Cross University Hospital NHS Trust 45		0.13	43	0.16	37	0.15
Mid Staffordshire General Hospitals NHS Trust 14		0.08	30	0.17	25	0.15
East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust	57	0.11	66	0.13	63	0.15
Good Hope Hospital NHS Trust	19	0.11	29	0.16	26	0.14
The Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust	98	0.12	103	0.13	95	0.14
Kingston Hospital NHS Trust	23	0.13	42	0.23	26	0.14
Trafford Healthcare NHS Trust	7	0.04	18	0.10	20	0.14
Basildon and Thurrock General Hospitals NHS Trust	60	0.30	38	0.18	30	0.14

West Dorset General Hospitals NHS Trust 10		0.08	17	0.14	17	0.14
Poole Hospitals NHS Trust	12	0.06	25	0.12	30	0.14
Airedale NHS Trust	11	0.06	10	0.06	20	0.14
York Health Services NHS Trust	27	0.07	16	0.04	31	0.13
Doncaster and Bassetlaw Hospitals NHS Trust	27	0.08	33	0.11	46	0.13
Salisbury Healthcare NHS Trust	25	0.12	17	0.11	21	0.13
East Somerset NHS Trust	18	0.15	23	0.18	12	0.12
Luton and Dunstable Hospital NHS Trust 22		0.14	28	0.17	21	0.12
Southend Hospital NHS Trust	33	0.13	23	0.10	27	0.12
Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Trust	38	0.09	39	0.10	37	0.12
Dudley Group of Hospitals NHS Trust	27	0.10	17	0.06	31	0.12
Rotherham General Hospitals NHS Trust	22	0.11	14	0.06	25	0.11
Kettering General Hospital NHS Trust	16	0.10	22	0.14	20	0.11
Worthing and Southlands Hospitals NHS Trust	21	0.11	15	0.08	22	0.11
Hillingdon Hospital NHS Trust	33	0.16	36	0.17	24	0.11
Burton Hospitals NHS Trust	30	0.23	24	0.18	15	0.11
Winchester and Eastleigh Healthcare NHS Trust	21	0.10	13	0.08	18	0.11
Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh NHS Trust 27		0.09	35	0.11	28	0.11
Walsall Hospitals NHS Trust	15	0.07	16	0.07	23	0.10
South Tyneside Healthcare NHS Trust	7	0.04	13	0.07	15	0.10
Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Trust	46	0.09	40	0.08	45	0.10
Northern Lincolnshire and Goole Hospitals NHS Trust	36	0.13	34	0.12	28	0.09
North Cumbria Acute Hospitals NHS Trust 26		0.09	27	0.12	22	0.09
County Durham and Darlington Acute Hospitals NHS Trust	30	0.08	40	0.10	38	0.09
Bromley Hospitals NHS Trust	37	0.19	32	0.17	18	0.09

Morecambe Bay Hospitals NHS Trust	33	0.10	24	0.07	30	0.09
Homerton Hospital NHS Trust	14	0.09	19	0.12	14	0.09
North Cheshire Hospitals NHS Trust	39	0.15	59	0.21	24	0.09
Tameside and Glossop Acute Services NHS Trust	26	0.22	22	0.11	18	0.09
Swindon and Marlborough NHS Trust	20	0.12	35	0.20	17	0.09
Stockport NHS Trust	13	0.04	18	0.05	30	0.09
East Cheshire NHS Trust	12	0.07	13	0.08	10	0.09
Taunton and Somerset NHS Trust	19	0.08	37	0.14	23	0.09
Chesterfield and North Derbyshire Royal Hospital NHS Trust	21	0.13	14	0.08	14	0.08
Wirral Hospital NHS Trust	28	0.08	24	0.07	28	0.08
St Helen's and Knowsley Hospitals NHS Trust	28	0.08	24	0.07	21	0.07
Essex Rivers Healthcare NHS Trust	24	0.10	18	0.08	16	0.07
Royal Bournemouth and Christchurch Hospitals NHS Trust	15	0.06	37	0.14	18	0.07
North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Trust	21	0.09	19	0.08	15	0.06
Milton Keynes General Hospital NHS Trust 9		0.08	13	0.11	7	0.06
Southport and Ormskirk Hospital NHS Trust 4		0.02	11	0.06	10	0.05
Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Trust	17	0.12	16	0.11	8	0.05
Peterborough Hospitals NHS Trust	12	0.06	10	0.05	10	0.05
Harrogate Health Care NHS Trust	13	0.08	11	0.07	6	0.05
Hereford Hospitals NHS Trust	6	0.06	12	0.13	4	0.04

SINGLE SPECIALITY—RANKED BY MRSA RATE IN 2003-04

Name of NHS Trust	Number of MRSA bacteraemia reports	MRSA rate per 1,000 bed-days	Number of MRSA bacteraemia reports	MRSA rate per 1,000 bed-days	Number of MRSA bacteraemia reports	MRSA rate per 1,000 bed-days
	Apr 01- Mar 02	Apr 01- Mar 02	Apr 02- Mar 03	Apr 02- Mar 03	Apr 03- Mar 04	Apr 03- Mar 04
The Cardiothoracic Centre—Liverpool NHS Trust	4	0.07	10	0.16	15	0.28
Papworth Hospital NHS Trust	12	0.23	24	0.45	13	0.23
Christie Hospital NHS Trust	12	0.14	9	0.11	12	0.15
Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic and District Hospital NHS Trust	1	0.02	1	0.02	7	0.12
Birmingham Children's Hospitals NHS Trust	7	0.09	3	0.04	8	0.11
Royal National Hospital for Rheumatic Diseases NHS Trust	0	0.00	0	0.00	2	0.11
The Walton Centre for Neurology and Neurosurgery NHS Trust	5	0.15	7	0.16	4	0.10
Royal Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Trust	1	0.03	2	0.06	3	0.09
Clatterbridge Centre for Oncology NHS Trust	1	0.04	4	0.15	2	0.08
Nuffield Orthopaedic NHS Trust	1	0.02	3	0.07	3	0.07
Sheffield Children's Hospital NHS Trust	3	0.08	0	0.00	2	0.06
Royal Marsden Hospital NHS Trust	6	0.08	7	0.10	4	0.06
Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Trust	7	0.09	13	0.17	4	0.05
Royal Liverpool Children's NHS Trust	8	0.12	2	0.03	3	0.05
Royal Brompton and Harefield NHS Trust	9	0.07	9	0.07	5	0.04
Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Trust	2	0.04	6	0.14	1	0.02
Birmingham Women's Healthcare NHS Trust	2	0.04	1	0.02	0	0.00
Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Trust	0	0.00	0	0.00	0	0.00

SPECIALIST—RANKED BY MRSA RATE IN 2003-04

Name of NHS Trust	Number of MRSA bacteraemia reports	MRSA rate per 1,000 bed-days	Number of MRSA bacteraemia reports	MRSA rate per 1,000 bed-days	Number of MRSA bacteraemia reports	MRSA rate per 1,000 bed-days
	Apr 01- Mar 02	Apr 01- Mar 02	Apr 02- Mar 03	Apr 02- Mar 03	Apr 03- Mar 04	Apr 03- Mar 04
Guy's and St. Thomas' NHS Trust	114	0.32	154	0.43	166	0.45
Addenbrooke's NHS Trust	110	0.27	127	0.32	126	0.38
Hammersmith Hospitals NHS Trust	89	0.28	115	0.35	125	0.37
University Hospital Birmingham NHS Trust	189	0.66	169	0.49	123	0.35
King's College Hospital NHS Trust	92	0.31	108	0.37	107	0.35
North Staffordshire Hospital NHS Trust	83	0.30	87	0.22	135	0.35
Royal Free Hampstead NHS Trust	122	0.41	101	0.39	98	0.34
University College London Hospitals NHS Trust	94	0.33	84	0.33	85	0.32
Portsmouth Hospitals NHS Trust	97	0.32	105	0.33	105	0.32
Plymouth Hospitals NHS Trust	99	0.32	81	0.26	98	0.31
St. George's Healthcare NHS Trust	115	0.38	75	0.24	93	0.31
Oxford Radcliffe Hospitals NHS Trust	92	0.23	114	0.29	127	0.30
Brighton and Sussex University Hospitals NHS Trust	86	0.23	74	0.18	107	0.30
United Bristol Healthcare NHS Trust	81	0.29	107	0.37	86	0.28
St. Mary's NHS Trust	64	0.34	72	0.35	59	0.27
Queen's Medical Centre, Nottingham University Hospital NHS Trust	71	0.23	58	0.19	77	0.25
Salford Royal Hospitals NHS Trust	55	0.24	66	0.28	71	0.25

Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust	196	0.22	165	0.19	204	0.24
Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust	56	0.21	50	0.19	61	0.24
Hull and East Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust	106	0.26	75	0.18	102	0.24
Ashford and St Peter's Hospitals NHS Trust	60	0.29	65	0.32	44	0.23
Chelsea and Westminster Healthcare NHS Trust	36	0.27	32	0.22	38	0.22
Medway NHS Trust		29	0.13	48	0.22
Southampton University Hospitals NHS Trust	45	0.12	53	0.13	62	0.21
South Tees Hospitals NHS Trust	120	0.30	96	0.23	69	0.20
University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust	74	0.18	82	0.21	79	0.20
North West London Hospitals NHS Trust	59	0.23	44	0.16	55	0.20
University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust	163	0.26	144	0.20	132	0.20
Newcastle Upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Trust	88	0.17	71	0.14	93	0.18
Royal Surrey County Hospital NHS Trust	13	0.10	35	0.23	28	0.18
Barts and the London NHS Trust	62	0.19	74	0.21	62	0.17
Central Manchester and Manchester Children's University NHS Trust	39	0.11	38	0.12	59	0.17
Nottingham City Hospital NHS Trust	73	0.25	85	0.29	51	0.17
Lancashire Teaching Hospital NHS Trust	76	0.22	58	0.16	56	0.16
Buckinghamshire Hospital NHS Trust	39	0.13	43	0.14	47	0.16
The Royal West Sussex NHS Trust	33	0.23	22	0.14	22	0.16
Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust	67	0.11	91	0.15	103	0.16
South Manchester University Hospital's NHS Trust	30	0.09	31	0.10	39	0.15
North Bristol NHS Trust	144	0.32	114	0.20	88	0.15
North Hampshire Hospitals NHS Trust	29	0.21	13	0.10	20	0.15
Royal Berkshire and Battle Hospitals NHS Trust	33	0.14	42	0.17	38	0.15
Southern Derbyshire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust	45	0.14	26	0.09	49	0.15
East Kent Hospitals NHS Trust	99	0.20	85	0.18	70	0.15
Queen Victoria Hospital NHS Trust	6	0.22	5	0.19	3	0.12
Liverpool Women's Hospital NHS Trust 0		0.00	4	0.05	4	0.07

Source: Department of Health website at www.dh.gov.uk/publicationsand statistics



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