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. 2012 Feb 21;7(2):e31237. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0031237

Table 4. Crude and adjusted incidence rates of NTS bacteremia among rural and urban populations of Kenya, 2006–2009.

AgeIn years Site NTS(n) Pyo* Crude Rate per 100,000 Pyo(95% CI) Rate Extrapolation 1** per 100,000 Pyo(95% CI) Rate Extrapolation 2*** per 100,000 Pyo(95% CI)
0–4 Rural 28 13,572 206 (138–298) 759 (542–916) 2085 (1181–2990)
Urban 5 9,595 52 (17–122) 208 (95–322) 260 (102–419)
5–9 Rural 6 11,312 53 (19–115) 150 (82–218) 389 (106–672)
Urban 1 8,049 12 (0.12–92) 25 (5–44) 37 (1–73)
10–17 Rural 1 16,756 6.0 (0.18–33) 18 (0–43) 24 (0–62)
Urban 0 8,017 0 (0–46) 0 (NA) 0 (NA)
18–49 Rural 19 25,015 76 (46–119) 155 (106–206) 367 (186–550)
Urban 1 26,752 3.7 (0.15–27) 7.5 (0–18) 11.2 (0–31)
>50 Rural 6 10362 58 (21–126) 145 (86–204) 232 (112–351)
Urban 0 2,120 0 (0–174) 0 (NA) 0 (NA)
Overall Rural 60 77,017 78 (59–100) 230 (142–317) 580 (229–934)
Urban 7 54,535 13 (5–26) 44 (0–89) 57 (0–122)

*Pyo = person-years of observation.

**Extrapolated for patients meeting indication for blood culture who were not cultured in the clinic.

***Extrapolated for patients meeting indication for blood culture who were not cultured in the clinic and those with same illness syndromes at the home visit who sought care at area clinics besides Lwak and Tabitha clinics.