Epidemiology of Shiga toxin producing Escherichia coli in Australia, 2000-2010

BMC Public Health

Table 3 Notifications STEC in Australia 2000 to 2010, by age and sex

	Males	Females	Total	Rate, notifications per 100,000/year
< 5 years	63	62	125	0.9
5 - 14 years	71	55	126	0.4
15 - 59 years	157	205	362	0.3
60+ years	80	128	208	0.5
Total	371	450	822	0.4

Source: Data extracted from National Notifiable Diseases Surveillance System website [26]

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