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. 2011 Jun;17(6):990–999. doi: 10.3201/eid1706.101161

Table 5. Pandemic (H1N1) 2009 virus infection SAR, by age of patient with virologically confirmed primary case, United Kingdom, 2009*.

Transmission† No. contacts No. secondary
case-patients SAR, %
(95% CI)
Child to child 148 29 19.6 (13.5–26.9)
Child to adult 318 9 2.8 (1.3–5.3)
Adult to adult 231 13 5.6 (3.0–9.4)
Adult to child 64 11 17.2 (8.9–­28.7)

*SAR, secondary attack rate; CI, confidence interval.
†Primary case-patient to contact.