Basic Summary for Erysipeloid


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Main name of condition: Erysipeloid


What is Erysipeloid?
  Brief description of Erysipeloid: Bacterial form of skin dermatitis
What causes Erysipeloid?
  Class of Condition for Erysipeloid: bacterial
Society issues for Erysipeloid
  Hospitalization statistics for Erysipeloid: The following are statistics from various sources about hospitalizations and Erysipeloid:
  • 0.0001% (15) of hospital consultant episodes were for erysipeloid in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
  • 73% of hospital consultant episodes for erysipeloid required hospital admission in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
  • 27% of hospital consultant episodes for erysipeloid were for men in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
  • 73% of hospital consultant episodes for erysipeloid were for women in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
  • 64% of hospital consultant episodes for erysipeloid required emergency hospital admission in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
  • 5.1 days was the mean length of stay in hospitals for erysipeloid in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
  • 5 days was the median length of stay in hospitals for erysipeloid in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
  • 64 was the mean age of patients hospitalised for erysipeloid in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
  • 60% of hospital consultant episodes for erysipeloid occurred in 15-59 year olds in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
  • 20% of hospital consultant episodes for erysipeloid occurred in people over 75 in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
  • 27% of hospital consultant episodes for erysipeloid were single day episodes in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
  • 0.0001% (34) of hospital bed days were for erysipeloid in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)

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