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. 2021 Jun 11;3(24):518–522. doi: 10.46234/ccdcw2021.134

Table 1. Number and percentage of mushroom poisoning outbreaks, illnesses, hospitalizations, and deaths by settings in China, 2010–2020.

Setting Outbreaks Illnesses Hospitalizations Deaths
Number % Number % Number % Number %
Household 8,495 84.6 30,098 77.8 17,456 79.5 731 92.8
Catering Service Places 1,463 14.6 8,083 20.9 4,196 19.1 46 5.8
Street stall 878 8.7 3,317 8.6 1,677 7.6 16 2.0
Staff canteen 249 2.5 1,783 4.6 899 4.1 15 1.9
Restaurant 175 1.7 1,107 2.9 550 2.5 0 0.0
Rural banquet 58 0.6 1,240 3.2 789 3.6 9 1.1
Cafe 50 0.5 276 0.7 131 0.6 3 0.4
Fast food store 32 0.3 144 0.4 83 0.4 3 0.4
School canteen 7 0.1 71 0.2 30 0.1 0 0.0
Home delivery of meal 5 0.0 109 0.3 12 0.1 0 0.0
Other 9 0.1 36 0.1 25 0.1 0 0.0
Campus 6 0.1 27 0.1 14 0.1 0 0.0
Other location 72 0.7 468 1.2 301 1.4 11 1.4
Total 10,036 100.0 38,676 100.0 21,967 100.0 788 100.0