Figure 9.3.19 VTEC by age
Rate of verotoxin-producing E. coli infections reported per 100,000 population by age, Middlesex-London, 2014 to 2018 annual average
Source:
Public Health Ontario Infectious Diseases Query: Middlesex-London Health Unit: Case counts and crude rates of reportable diseases by year. Toronto ON: Ontario Agency for Health Protection and Promotion; 2019 May 8 [cited 2019 May 13].The rate of verotoxin-producing Escherichia coli (VTEC) (E. coli) infections was highest among Middlesex-London residents under the age of 10 years, and generally decreased with increasing age. However, there were no significant differences among any age groups.