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. 2014 Sep 11;36:e2014017. doi: 10.4178/epih/e2014017

Table 2.

Prevalence of fungal infections by diseases group, South Korea

Total mycoses (n, %) Dermatophytosis
Opportunistic mycoses (/100,000)
Superficial mycoses
Subcutaneous mycoses (/100,000)
Systemic mycoses (/100,000)
Other mycoses (/100,000)
(B35, %) Total Candidiasis (B37) Aspergillosis (B44) Cryptococcosis (B45) Zygomycosis (B46) (B36, %) Total Sporotrichosis (B42) Chromomycosis and phaeomycotic abscess (B43) Mycetoma (B47) Total Coccidioidomycosis (B38) Histoplasmosis (B39) Blastomycosis (B40) Paracoccidioidomycosis (B41) Total Other mycoses (B48) Unspecified mycosis (B49)
Annual average 3,602,380 7.115 5.192 1,680 1,675 3.880 0.399 0.851 0.209 8.155 0.129 5.392 2.635 0.257 0.153 0.054 0.038 0.012 25.07 9.499 15.572
Year
 2009 3,416,637 6.864 5.102 1,512 1,508 3.375 0.356 0.880 0.215 7.416 0.147 4.977 2.292 0.225 0.123 0.064 0.024 0.014 27.911 11.761 16.149
 2010 3,582,988 7.093 5.249 1,596 1,591 3.739 0.348 0.996 0.213 8.281 0.141 5.858 2.282 0.234 0.152 0.049 0.02 0.012 26.299 11.195 15.104
 2011 3,604,064 7.104 5.216 1,647 1,642 3.924 0.375 0.857 0.208 8.274 0.116 5.202 2.957 0.311 0.179 0.055 0.057 0.02 24.689 10.656 14.034
 2012 3,599,619 7.065 5.147 1,681 1,676 4.187 0.434 0.809 0.205 8.416 0.145 5.400 2.872 0.269 0.181 0.051 0.027 0.01 23.259 7.033 16.226
 2013 3,808,594 7.447 5.246 1,963 1,957 4.173 0.483 0.714 0.206 8.390 0.094 5.524 2.773 0.246 0.131 0.049 0.063 0.004 23.194 6.850 16.345
Sex
 Male 7,715,315 6.088 5.574 220 215 4.223 0.380 0.755 0.263 7.966 0.140 5.522 2.304 0.233 0.136 0.021 0.059 0.017 22.043 7.519 14.524
 Female 10,296,587 8.148 4.810 3,146 3,141 3.541 0.419 0.946 0.155 8.352 0.117 5.264 2.971 0.282 0.171 0.086 0.017 0.007 28.074 11.452 16.622
Age
 0-9 636,324 2.691 0.906 1,534 1,532 0.135 0.03 1.205 0.217 6.000 0.038 5.057 0.905 0.275 0.152 0.093 0.013 0.017 28.048 9.159 18.889
 10-19 836,645 2.536 1.917 397 397 0.255 0.033 0.218 0.208 6.022 0.039 5.422 0.561 0.091 0.067 0.018 0 0.006 7.828 2.694 5.134
 20-29 2,350,705 6.947 3.974 2,654 2,652 0.559 0.077 0.426 0.293 8.517 0.154 6.271 2.092 0.13 0.071 0.056 0.003 0 17.888 7.146 10.742
 30-39 3,559,257 8.643 5.431 2,920 2,918 1.425 0.119 0.648 0.258 9.116 0.063 6.012 3.04 0.25 0.177 0.046 0.005 0.022 24.472 10.257 14.215
 40-49 4,014,635 9.088 6.614 2,234 2,230 3.429 0.297 0.654 0.205 8.636 0.122 4.957 3.556 0.326 0.199 0.066 0.048 0.014 25.805 11.377 14.428
 50-59 3,322,485 8.999 7.545 1,239 1,230 7.619 0.588 0.794 0.176 8.651 0.146 5.003 3.502 0.306 0.187 0.054 0.051 0.014 30.244 11.322 18.922
 60-69 2,025,208 9.527 8.622 706 690 13.257 1.308 1.595 0.148 9.470 0.240 5.217 4.013 0.39 0.207 0.056 0.122 0.005 41.319 13.351 27.968
 70-79 1,192,731 8.574 7.844 563 545 12.128 1.999 2.919 0.116 9.432 0.381 5.320 3.731 0.359 0.173 0.043 0.122 0.022 41.789 14.27 27.519
 80+ 248,631 4.797 4.340 355 347 5.769 0.868 1.408 0.067 6.830 0.309 4.090 2.431 0.463 0.212 0.058 0.174 0.019 27.145 8.894 18.251