Table 5.
Contacts carrying pathogenic strain. Age in years unless stated otherwise
| Outbreak No | Sex (age) of patient | Serogroup | Contacts carrying pathogenic strain
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Relation to patient (sex) | Age | Contact group | |||
| 03 | Male (5) | B | Employee daycare centre (male) | 26 | 10 |
| Mother | 35 | 2 | |||
| 04 | Female (11) | B | Father | 35 | 1 |
| 05 | Male (2) | B | Brother | 6 months | 4 |
| Mother | 25 | 2 | |||
| 09 | Female (3) | C | Neighbour (female) | 12 | 16 |
| Playmate (male) | 4 | 16 | |||
| Playmate (male) | 4 | 16 | |||
| Neighbour (female) | 1 | 16 | |||
| Neighbour (female) | 2 | 16 | |||
| Neighbour (male) | 16 | 16 | |||
| 12 | Male (5 months) | B | Father | 28 | 1 |
| 13 | Male (4) | B | Brother | 16 | 4 |
| Mother | 37 | 2 | |||
| 14 | Male (11) | Y | Playmate (male) | 10 | 9 |
| Neighbour (male) | 7 | 16 | |||
| 17 | Female (18) | C | Friend (male) | 19 | 9 |
| Classmate (male) | 19 | 13 | |||
| 18 | Male (1) | C | Mother | 34 | 2 |
| Brother | 4 | 4 | |||
| Home help (female) | 23 | 11 | |||
| 20 | Female (77) | W135 | Daughter | 45 | 12 |
| 21 | Male (39) | B | Kissing contact (male) | 44 | 6 |
| 22 | Male (17) | B | Classmate (male) | 13 | 13 |
| 25 | Female (8 months) | B | Childminder (male) | 24 | 11 |
| Secondary contact (female) | 25 | 18 | |||
| 26 | Male (1) | B | Grandmother | 41 | 7 |
| 27 | Male (18) | C | Friend (male) | 18 | 9 |
| 29 | Male (2) | B | Father | 48 | 1 |
| 30 | Male (18) | B | Best friend (male) | 20 | 9 |
| 36 | Female (1) | B | Grandmother | 56 | 7 |
| 38 | Male (16) | Y | Classmate 1 (male) | 16 | 13 |
| Classmate 2 (male) | 16 | 13 | |||
| Kissing contact of 1 (female) | 15 | 18 | |||
| Kissing contact of 2 (female) | 15 | 18 | |||
| 39 | Male (5 months) | B | Father | 24 | 1 |
| 41 | Male (1) | B | Father | 28 | 1 |
| 43 | Male (4) | C | Mother | 36 | 2 |
| 44 | Male (3) | B | Brother | 8 | 4 |
| Uncle | 35 | 12 | |||
| 46 | Male (11) | B | Best friend (male) | 8 | 9 |
| 47 | Male (15) | B | Kissing contact (female) | 14 | 5 |
| 48 | Male (4) | B | Mother | 35 | 2 |
| Sister | 6 | 3 | |||
| 50 | Female (6) | B | Child 1 (male) | 6 | 14 |
| Brother of child 1 | 10 | 18 | |||