Figure 2From: Salmonella blood stream infections in a tertiary care setting in Ghana Incidence of Salmonella bactereamia per age distribution. Generated with Locally Weighted Scatterplot Smoothing (LOESS) Tricube kernel smooth fit line with 50% of points to fit. The results show similarities in the incidence of TS and NTS with age. Overall, TS and NTS increased with age and were highest in children below 5 years, but declined gradually over ages 5 through 32, remaining fairly constant among the over 33 to 72-year-olds.Back to article page