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Table 3 Case attack rates within age groups

From: Investigation of an Escherichia coli O145 outbreak in a child day-care centre - extensive sampling and characterization of eae- and stx 1-positive E. coli yields epidemiological and socioeconomic insight

 

Age (years)

Total all age groups

 

1

2

3

4

5

 

No. of children within age group

10

14

13

16

8

61

No. of cases within age group

4

5

5

2

0

16

Attack rate within age group

0.40

0.36

0.38

0.13

0

0.26

  1. STEC O145 outbreak in child day-care centre Norway, 2009 (n = 16).