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FoodNet Facts and Figures - Number of infections and incidence per 100,000 persons |
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How is incidence per 100,000 persons calculated?
Annual incidence is displayed as cases per 100,000 persons. Incidence is calculated by dividing the total number of infections with each pathogen by the population in the FoodNet surveillance system for that year.
Results:
All sites, 1996 to 2008
Incidence per 100,000 persons PDF 36KB
By site, 2008
Number of infections PDF 31KB
Incidence per 100,000 persons PDF 36KB
By age group, 2008
Number of infections PDF 55KB
Incidence per 100,000 persons PDF 57KB
Top 10 Salmonella serotypes, 2008 PDF 22KB
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Date:
April 17, 2009
Content source: National Center for Infectious Diseases
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