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Table 3 Reported adjusted rates by species and sex

From: Epidemiological risk factors and the geographical distribution of eight Mycobacterium species

 

1980’s

1990’s

2000’s

O’Brien et al. 1982a

Butler and Crawford 1999

This Study

Adjusted-Reports per 100,000 persons

Male

Female

Male

Female

Male

Female

M. avium complex (MAC)

0.31

0.29

1.98

1.16

3.08

3.27

M. gordonae

  

1.06

0.63

1.43

0.98

M. kansasii

0.1

0.04

0.17

0.08

0.28

0.13

M. abscessus

  

0.01

0.01

0.21

0.16

M. chelonae

0.02

0.01

0.08

0.07

0.28

0.20

M. fortuitum

0.06

0.05

0.32

0.19

0.59

0.31

M. mucogenicum

  

0.001

0.001

0.22

0.20

M. peregrinum

  

0

0

0.14

0.16

Population (thousands)

110,053.1b

116,492.6b

121,239.3c

127,470.5c

10,104,536

10,549,732

  1. a Appendix A- report numbers; b1980 U.S. Census; c1990 U.S. Census