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Table 2 Crude incidence rates of Shigella by site and age group in Santa Rosa and Quetzaltenango Departments, Guatemala, 2008–2012

From: Burden of laboratory-confirmed shigellosis infections in Guatemala 2007-2012: results from a population-based surveillance system

 

Santa Rosa

Quetzaltenango b

Number of Cases

Crude Incidence Rate per 100,000 Population

(95% CI)a

Number of Cases

Crude Incidence Rate per 100,000 Population

(95% CI)a

Overall

231

15.1 (13.2, 17.1)

23

1.2 (0.76, 1.79)

2008

<  5 years

34

91.9 (63.7, 128.4)

  

All ages

52

21.1 (15.8, 27.7)

  

2009

<  5 years

32

85.6 (58.5, 120.8)

0

0.0 (0.0, 7.5)

All ages

54

21.5 (16.2, 28.1)

1

0.3 (0.008, 1.7)

2010

<  5 years

26

68.8 (45.0, 100.8)

1

1.8 (0.05, 10.0)

All ages

46

18.0 (13.2, 24.0)

2

0.5 (0.07, 2.0)

2011

<  5 years

20

52.3 (32.0, 80.8)

3

5.3 (1.1, 15.5)

All ages

36

13.8 (9.7, 19.1)

4

1.1 (0.29, 2.7)

2012 c

<  5 years

18

69.7 (41.3, 110.1)

12

31.1 (16.1, 54.4)

All ages

43

24.1 (17.5, 32.5)

16

6.2 (3.5, 10.0)

  1. a95% CI represents Upper Limit (UL), Lower Limit (LL)
  2. bSurveillance in Quetzaltenango began in 2009
  3. cRates account for partial year through August 31