Table 2. Epidemiological pattern and age group of 86 leptospirosis patients.
Epidemiological pattern | Subcategory | Number (%) |
Rural leptospirosis | 66 (76.7) | |
Urban leptospirosis | 20 (23.3) | |
Probable recreational leptospirosis cases* | 2 (2.3) | |
Age | ≤10 years | 4 (4.7) |
11–20 years | 17 (19.8) | |
21–30 years | 25 (29.1) | |
31–40 years | 18 (20.9) | |
41–50 years | 12 (14) | |
51–60 years | 6 (7) | |
61–70 years | 3 (3.5) | |
>70 years | 1 (1.2) |
*: Documented history of travel to known endemic areas alongwith history of unprotected bathing in ponds of those areas.