Table 1 Age-specific case-fatality ratio for IMD overall, and by serogroup (B and C), Ontario, Canada, 2000–2010
From: Epidemiology of serogroup B invasive meningococcal disease in Ontario, Canada, 2000 to 2010
Age groups | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
<1 | 1-19 | 20-64 | 65+ | Overall | ||
Serogroup B | # of deaths | 7 | 4 | 11 | 4 | 26 |
# of cases | 52 | 85 | 86 | 19 | 242 | |
CFR (%) | 13.5 | 4.7 | 12.8 | 21.1 | 10.7 | |
Serogroup C | # of deaths | 0 | 7 | 16 | 3 | 26 |
# of cases | 3 | 48 | 83 | 15 | 149 | |
CFR (%) | 0 | 14.6 | 19.3 | 20.0 | 17.4 | |