Table 1 Distribution of 76 cutaneous leishmaniasis cases by age and sex
From: Leishmaniaspecies and zymodemes isolated from endemic areas of cutaneous leishmaniasis in Jordan
Age group (years) | L. major | L. tropica | Total No. of cases (%) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M* | F** | M | F | ||
< 5 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 18 (23.7) |
5–10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 (6.6) |
11–20 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 (10.5) |
21–30 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 23 (30.5) |
31–40 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 (10.5) |
41–50 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 8 (10.5) |
> 50 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 (7.7) |
Total | 48 | 9 | 7 | 12 | 76 (100) |