Table 4 Recovery of Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi from different age groups
From: Investigation of a community outbreak of typhoid fever associated with drinking water
Age | No. of samples tested positive for SalmonellaTyphi | Percentage* |
|---|---|---|
≤ 6 months | 1 | 33 |
up to 5 year | 1 | 20 |
5-12 years | 2 | 14 |
13-25 years | 3 | 20 |
26-45 years | 13 | 33 |
46-60 years | 2 | 22 |
≥ 60 years | 0 | 0 |