Table 1.
Average annual isolation rate (isolates/100000 persons) of E. coli O157 by age group and sex, USA, Laboratory-based Enteric Disease Surveillance, 1996–2011
Age group (years) | |||||||||||
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<1 | 1–4 | 5–9 | 10–19 | 20–29 | 30–39 | 40–49 | 50–59 | 60–69 | 70–79 | ≥80 | |
Female | 1.08 | 2.93 | 1.47 | 0.92 | 0.64 | 0.35 | 0.37 | 0.52 | 0.64 | 0.63 | 0.58 |
Male | 1.01 | 3.06 | 1.60 | 1.12 | 0.49 | 0.21 | 0.22 | 0.30 | 0.37 | 0.52 | 0.49 |
Total | 1.14 | 3.19 | 1.61 | 1.07 | 0.59 | 0.30 | 0.31 | 0.43 | 0.54 | 0.62 | 0.58 |