TABLE 3.

Population-based studies investigating the overall burden of disease associated with community-onset bloodstream infection

First author (reference)	Setting, yr	Annual incidence	Case fatality rate (%)	Mortality per 100,000 population
Filice (1)	Charleston County, SC (population 250,000), 1974–1976	43 per 100,000	Not reported	Not reported
Uslan (2)	Olmsted County, MN (population 124,277), 2003–2005	154 per 100,000 (70 per 100,000 were health care associated, and 84 were community acquired)	Not reported	Not reported
Sogaard (3)	Northern Denmark (population 500,000), 1992–2006	112 per 100,000 (79 per 100,00 were CA, and 34 were HCA) during 2002 to 2006	17 (15 for CA BSI and 22 for HCA BSI) during 2002 and 2006	19 (12 for CA BSI and 7 for HCA BSI) during 2002 to 2006
Laupland (4)	Calgary area, Alberta, Canada (population 1 million), 2000–2004	81.6 per 100,000	13 (in hospital)	11 (in hospital)
Laupland (5)	Victoria area, British Columbia, Canada (population 358,000), 1998–2005	101.2 per 100,000	12.6 (in hospital)	12.8 (in hospital)