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Volume 21, Number 6—June 2015
Research

Global Burden of Invasive Nontyphoidal Salmonella Disease, 20101

Trong T. Ao, Nicholas A. Feasey, Melita A. Gordon, Karen H. Keddy, Frederick J. Angulo, and John A. CrumpComments to Author 
Author affiliations: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA (T.T. Ao, F.J. Angulo, J.A. Crump); Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, Liverpool, UK (N.A. Feasey); Malawi–Liverpool–Wellcome Trust Clinical Research Programme, Blantyre, Malawi (N.A. Feasey, M.A. Gordon); University of Liverpool, Liverpool (M.A. Gordon); National Health Laboratory Service, Johannesburg, South Africa (K.H. Keddy); University of Otago, New Zealand (J.A. Crump)

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Table 2

Global burden of invasive nontyphoidal Salmonella disease, 2010, compared with enteric nontyphoidal Salmonella disease, 2009*

Region
Enteric nontyphoidal Salmonella, 2009†

Invasive nontyphoidal Salmonella, 2010
Ratio of enteric to invasive disease (range)
Population, thousands
No. cases
Cases/ 100,000 population
Population, thousands
No. cases (range)
Cases/100,000 population (range)
N. Africa, MidEast 410,800 563,000 140 446,721 3,617 (660−10,483) 0.8 (0.1–2.3) 156:1 (54–853:1)
Africa 767,239 2,458,000 320 854,091 1,942,776 
(1,301,399–2,910,768) 227 (152–341) 1:1 (1–2:1)
Asia, Oceania 1,628,815 53,610,000 3,280 1,693,046 13,920 
(2,252–40,711) 0.8 (0.13–2.4) 3,851:1 
(1,317–23,806:1)
SE Asia 2,072,274 29,839,000 1,440 2,220,248 472,263 
(110,992–2,045,128) 21 (5–92) 63:1 (15–269:1)
Europe 738,071 5,065,000 690 746,372 763,191 
(515375–1,179,778) 102 (69–158) 7:1 (4–10:1)
Americas
888,437
2,222,000
250

934,132
210,811 
(145,145–320,732)
23 (16–34)
11:1 (7–15:1)
Global 6,511,638 93,757,000 1,140 6,894,610 3,406,579 
(2,075,823–6,507,600) 49 (30–94) 28:1 (14–45:1)

*MidEast, Middle East; N. Africa, North Africa; SE Asia, Southeast Asia.
†Majowicz et al. (1).

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1Preliminary results from this study were presented at the 8th International Conference on Typhoid Fever and Other Invasive Salmonelloses, March 1–2, 2013, Dhaka, Bangladesh.

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