Table 3 Sub-syndromes associated with infectious disease syndromes: visit rates per 1000 total visits by data source, patient class, and data type, January-December 2008.
From: Summary of data reported to CDC's national automated biosurveillance system, 2008
Syndrome Sub-syndrome | ED CC | ED FD | IP CC | IP FD | OP CC | OP FD | DoD FD | VA FD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Botulism-like | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
   Dysphagia | 0.9 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 13.6 | 3.8 | 3.7 | 0.9 | 1.9 |
   Paralysis | 1.2 | 2.0 | 1.6 | 10.0 | 0.5 | 1.1 | 0.3 | 3.0 |
   Speech disturbance | 0.9 | 1.8 | 0.9 | 6.7 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 0.7 |
Fever | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
   Fever | 58.2 | 31.5 | 18.4 | 14.9 | 6.8 | 4.9 | 3.7 | 0.6 |
   Septicemia | 0.6 | 5.4 | 10.6 | 28.5 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.2 |
   Viral infection, unspecified | 1.6 | 16.4 | 0.3 | 4.7 | 0.1 | 1.5 | 4.2 | 0.2 |
Gastrointestinal | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
   Abdominal pain | 82.9 | 81.4 | 36.7 | 23.4 | 27.3 | 29.0 | 9.0 | 4.5 |
   Anorexia | 1.4 | 1.6 | 0.4 | 3.5 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
   Diarrhea | 16.1 | 18.6 | 5.8 | 14.0 | 4.4 | 5.2 | 3.3 | 2.0 |
   Food poisoning | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
   Intestinal infection | 1.0 | 1.9 | 5.1 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
   Nausea and vomiting | 65.3 | 54.3 | 19.2 | 18.4 | 6.0 | 5.9 | 4.8 | 1.1 |
Hemorrhagic illness | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
   Coagulation defects | 0.1 | 1.4 | 1.5 | 6.4 | 0.1 | 2.1 | 0.2 | 2.3 |
   Gastrointestinal hemorrhage | 5.9 | 5.5 | 11.1 | 10.7 | 1.4 | 2.4 | 1.5 | 1.8 |
   Hemorrhage | 21.7 | 1.8 | 22.6 | 1.9 | 9.3 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.1 |
   Purpura and petechia | 0.1 | 2.7 | 0.2 | 19.6 | 0.1 | 2.1 | 0.6 | 1.1 |
Localized cutaneous lesion | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
   Insect bites | 6.0 | 3.6 | 0.1 | 1.2 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 1.0 | 0.3 |
   Skin infection | 17.9 | 31.6 | 19.1 | 31.1 | 3.7 | 5.8 | 7.0 | 4.6 |
Lymphadenitis | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
   Lymphadenopathy | 0.5 | 2.8 | 0.6 | 4.1 | 0.4 | 3.0 | 1.1 | 0.6 |
Neurological | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
   Alteration of consciousness | 9.9 | 4.0 | 11.7 | 6.1 | 2.1 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 0.2 |
   CNS inflammatory disease | 0.3 | 1.8 | 1.2 | 2.2 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.1 |
   Convulsions | 9.9 | 10.5 | 8.4 | 10.7 | 2.6 | 4.2 | 0.5 | 3.1 |
   Gait abnormality | 0.9 | 1.4 | 0.2 | 7.7 | 0.4 | 2.3 | 1.0 | 2.9 |
   Headache | 33.2 | 39.1 | 6.5 | 13.9 | 6.4 | 9.0 | 6.4 | 4.5 |
   Meningismus | 0.6 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
   Photophobia | 0.3 | 1.9 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.2 |
Respiratory | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
   Asthma | 12.7 | 46.5 | 7.9 | 60.0 | 5.1 | 15.3 | 8.9 | 5.7 |
   Bronchitis and bronchiolitis | 1.6 | 26.7 | 4.2 | 14.5 | 1.5 | 4.0 | 6.7 | 1.6 |
   Chest pain | 72.0 | 63.5 | 51.0 | 37.8 | 16.6 | 17.2 | 5.9 | 7.2 |
   Cough | 38.3 | 27.1 | 2.9 | 5.5 | 13.7 | 12.9 | 4.7 | 3.1 |
   Cyanosis and hypoxemia | 0.7 | 3.5 | 6.5 | 19.9 | 0.5 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 0.5 |
   Dyspnea | 52.2 | 28.4 | 34.7 | 15.0 | 13.6 | 16.8 | 4.6 | 5.5 |
   Hemoptysis | 1.5 | 1.2 | 0.9 | 2.9 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0.3 |
   Influenza-like illness | 5.9 | 4.9 | 0.8 | 2.0 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.2 |
   Otitis media | 16.2 | 21.9 | 0.8 | 6.9 | 2.4 | 4.4 | 10.1 | 1.3 |
   Pleurisy | 0.5 | 4.2 | 2.4 | 18.1 | 1.0 | 2.7 | 0.4 | 0.6 |
   Pneumonia | 3.7 | 19.3 | 26.6 | 47.3 | 3.8 | 4.0 | 3.6 | 0.1 |
   Respiratory failure | 0.3 | 8.0 | 8.7 | 35.8 | 0.1 | 8.2 | 0.5 | 1.3 |
   Respiratory syncytial virus | 0.3 | 0.9 | 1.4 | 2.6 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.0 |
   Upper respiratory infection | 36.5 | 59.1 | 2.9 | 17.9 | 9.6 | 11.7 | 35.5 | 4.4 |
Rash | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
   Rash | 19.9 | 9.5 | 0.8 | 3.4 | 2.5 | 2.9 | 2.4 | 2.1 |
Severe illness or death | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
   Coma | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.7 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
   Death | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
   Shock | 0.1 | 1.3 | 0.8 | 9.8 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
Specific infection | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
   Specific infection | -- | 19.4 | -- | 31.6 | -- | 4.1 | 6.5 | 3.0 |