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. 2022 Jul 25;10:937808. doi: 10.3389/fped.2022.937808

Table 1.

Epidemiological data in the general population for the 28 diseases included in the decision tree (HPV, human papillomavirus; /, no data available; HHV, human herpesvirus).

Europe United States
Condyloma acuminata, papilloma and focal epithelial hyperplasia Oral HPV prevalence: 12.3–48.1% of immunocompetent children (11) /
Mumps 6 cases/100,000 inhabitants in 2017 (12) 3,474/100,000 inhabitants in 2019 (13)
Cytomegalovirus infection 0.65% of births (14) >1/3 children infected before 5 years old (13)
Infectious mononucleosis 50 cases/100,000 inhabitants per year (12) /
Herpetic stomatitis and herpes labialis HHV1 infection: endemic and global in the world (15)
Chickenpox 8,540 cases/100 000 inhabitants in 2017 (12) 8,297 cases/100,000 inhabitants in 2019 (13)
Herpes zoster / 1/3 of adult population (13)
Hand-foot-and-mouth disease and herpangina / (no mandatory notification: unknown prevalence/incidence in France and the United States)
Molluscum contagiosum Global endemic, 8.6% in children <16 years old in Spain (16) /
Measles 3.9 cases/100,000 inhabitants in 2019 (12) 1,282 cases/100 000 inhabitants in 2019 (13)
Erythema infectiosum Seroprevalence Parvovirus B19: 2–15% of children <5 and 15–60% in 5–19 years old (17) /
HIV-1 infection 0.9/100,000 births in 2018 (18) 31,000 new cases in 2019 (>13 years old) (13)
Roseola Seroprevalence HHV6: 100% of general population (19) /
Actinomycosis 5 cases/100,000 inhabitants (20) /
Tuberculosis 10 cases/100,000 inhabitants in 2020 (12) 8,916 cases/100 000 inhabitants in 2019 (13)
Scarlet fever and bacterial tonsillitis / (S. pyogenes accounts for > 40% of strep throat in children (21)
Syphilis 1,762 cases in 2018 (12) 38,992 new primary and secondary cases 2019 (13)
Erythema multiforme Prevalence <1% (22)
Mucormycosis 0.08 cases/100,000 inhabitants in 2010 (23) 1.7 million cases a year (13)
Primary and invasive aspergillosis 1.8 cases/100,000 inhabitants (24) 15,000 hospitalizations in 2014 (13)
Erythematous and pseudomembranous candidiasis 0.01–3.7% of children (2) /
Toxoplasmosis 200,000–300,000 cases per year (25) Seroprevalence: 11% of population > 6 y. old (13)