Volume 24, Number 9—September 2018
Dispatch
Outbreak of Pneumococcal Meningitis, Paoua Subprefecture, Central African Republic, 2016–2017
Table
Patient age, y | Overall cases of pneumococcal meningitis |
Confirmed cases of pneumococcal meningitis |
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No. cases | Attack rate, no. cases/100,000 population | No. cases | Attack rate, no. cases/100,000 population | |
<2 | 61 | 301 | 12 | 59 |
2–4 | 22 | 82 | 4 | 15 |
5–14 | 38 | 62 | 24 | 39 |
15–29 | 79 | 124 | 11 | 17 |
30–44 | 37 | 96 | 7 | 18 |
>45 | 14 | 54 | 2 | 8 |
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