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. 2015 Feb;3(1):31–38. doi: 10.1177/2050640614558346

Table 2.

Estimated total number of Salmonella infections for male and female KiGGS participants. Note that the calculation allows (independent) infections to occur every year for each participant

Infection yeara Birth yearsb Estimated total Salmonella casesc
Male Female
1986 1986 0.2958 0.2958
1987 1986–1987 1.3936 1.4304
1988 1986–1988 3.3591 3.3961
1989 1986–1989 5.8683 5.6817
1990 1986–1990 8.3371 7.8721
1991 1998–1991 10.498 9.7663
1992 1986–1992 12.451 10.632
1993 1986–1993 11.828 11.385
1994 1986–1994 15.215 13.644
1995 1986–1995 15.669 14.783
1996 1986–1996 17.831 15.849
1997 1986–1997 17.908 16.737
1998 1986–1998 19.515 17.369
1999 1986–1999 19.994 17.925
2000 1986–2000 20.435 17.960
2001 1986–2001 17.018 15.116
2002 1986–2002 18.937 17.816
2003 1986–2003 17.836 15.784
2004 1986–2004 15.180 14.080
2005 1986–2005 13.817 13.189
Total number of cases 263.38 240.71
a

Year used from the infection statistics of the Robert Koch-Institute (see text for details). bCumulative birth years used to estimate the likelihood of a Salmonella infection per year. cEstimated Salmonella cases per infection year in male and female KiGGS participants. KiGGS: German Health Interview and Examination Survey for Children and Adolescents.