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Clinical Trials and Preclinical Infrastructure Asset Map - Life Sciences

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BRITISH COLUMBIA<br />

TABLE A3. Patient <strong>and</strong> Addiction Populations in B.C. (cont’d)<br />

Infectious Diseases New Case Reports in 2008<br />

(except for AIDS) 11<br />

Haemophilus Influenza b, invasive 12<br />

HIV 350 (prevalence: ~10,400 12 )<br />

Listeriosis 23<br />

Lyme 6<br />

Malaria 35<br />

Meningococcal Disease, invasive 20<br />

Mumps 108<br />

Paratyphoid fever 29<br />

Pertussis 231<br />

Pneumococcal Disease, invasive 402<br />

Rubella 1<br />

Salmonellosis 922<br />

Shigellosis 204<br />

Streptococcal group A, invasive 260<br />

Syphilis (infectious) 328<br />

Tuberculosis 303<br />

Typhoid Fever 45<br />

Vibrio parahaemolyticus 23<br />

Yersiniosis 569<br />

West Nile Virus 1<br />

Other Conditions<br />

Arthritis 555,000 prevalence (2008) 13<br />

Asthma 280,600 prevalence (2008) 13<br />

Diabetes 187,000 prevalence (2008) 13<br />

Hypertension 554,900 prevalence (2008) 13<br />

Heart transplants 17/ year (2008)<br />

Kidney transplants 167/year (2008) 14<br />

Liver transplants 47/year (2008) 14<br />

Other organ transplants (lung, pancreas) 35/yr 2008 14<br />

Obesity<br />

18% of men, 20% of women<br />

(prevalence 2004) 15<br />

13<br />

Statistics Canada. http://www40.statcan.gc.ca/l01/pro01/pro110-eng.htm. Accessed October 22, 2009.<br />

14<br />

http://www.transplant.bc.ca/stats_faqs_main.htm#stat. Accessed October 22, 2009.

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