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. 2016 Dec 1;21(48):30414. doi: 10.2807/1560-7917.ES.2016.21.48.30414

Table 3. Proportion of diphtheria cases by severity of disease and vaccination status in Latvia, 1994–2014.

Severity of disease Number of severe cases % Number of moderate cases % Number of mild cases %
Age group (years) 0–4 22 28.9% 25 32.9% 29 38.2%
5–9 14 12.1% 33 28.4% 69 59.5%
10–14 3 3.2% 30 32.3% 60 64.5%
15–17 4 7.1% 20 35.7% 32 57.1%
18–19 5 3.6% 104 74.3% 31 22.1%
20–29 5 2.7% 99 52.7% 84 44.7%
30–39 26 13.2% 91 46.2% 80 40.6%
40–49 95 33.9% 138 49.3% 47 16.8%
50–59 81 37.3% 105 48.4% 31 14.3%
≥ 60 63 41.4% 74 48.7% 15 9.9%
Children 0–17 years 43 12.6% 108 31.7% 190 55.7%
Adults ≥ 18 years 275 23.4% 611 52.0% 288 24.5%
Vaccination status Vaccinated 20 4.8% 203 48.6% 195 46.6%
Partially vaccinated or unvaccinated 298 27.2% 516 47.0% 283 25.8%
Total 318 21.0% 719 47.5% 478 31.5%