Table 1Prevalence rates of imported systemic mycoses by year.
Year |
Population |
No. of patients (per 100,000) |
Systemic mycoses |
Coccidioidomycosis |
Histoplasmosis |
Blastomycosis |
Paracoccidioidomycosis |
2008 |
49,540,367 |
243 (0.49) |
138 (0.28) |
52 (0.10) |
32 (0.06) |
21 (0.04) |
2009 |
49,773,145 |
191 (0.38) |
98 (0.20) |
50 (0.10) |
30 (0.06) |
13 (0.03) |
2010 |
50,515,666 |
212 (0.42) |
115 (0.23) |
54 (0.11) |
30 (0.06) |
13 (0.03) |
2011 |
50,734,284 |
234 (0.46) |
126 (0.25) |
45 (0.09) |
44 (0.06) |
19 (0.04) |
2012 |
50,948,272 |
268 (0.53) |
183 (0.36) |
44 (0.09) |
35 (0.07) |
6 (0.01) |
Total |
251,511,734 |
1,148 |
660 |
245 |
171 |
72 |
Table 2Prevalence rates of imported systemic mycoses by gender.
Gender |
Population |
No. of patients (per 100,000) |
Systemic mycoses |
Coccidioidomycosis |
Histoplasmosis |
Blastomycosis |
Paracoccidioidomycosis |
Male |
126,218,201 |
473 (0.38) |
267 (0.21) |
56 (0.04) |
110 (0.09) |
40 (0.03) |
Female |
125,293,533 |
675 (0.54) |
393 (0.31) |
189 (0.15) |
60 (0.05) |
32 (0.03) |
Total |
251,511,734 |
1,148 |
660 |
245 |
171 |
72 |
Table 3Prevalence rates of imported systemic mycoses by age.
Age (y) |
Population |
No. of patients (per 100,000) |
Systemic mycoses |
Coccidioidomycosis |
Histoplasmosis |
Blastomycosis |
Paracoccidioidomycosis |
0–9 |
24,121,916 |
172 (0.71) |
114 (0.47) |
38 (0.16) |
13 (0.05) |
7 (0.03) |
10–19 |
33,591,851 |
63 (0.19) |
39 (0.12) |
11 (0.03) |
6 (0.02) |
7 (0.02) |
20–29 |
34,475,220 |
102 (0.30) |
62 (0.18) |
28 (0.08) |
8 (0.02) |
4 (0.01) |
30–39 |
41,636,105 |
159 (0.36) |
103 (0.25) |
35 (0.08) |
8 (0.02) |
13 (0.03) |
40–49 |
43,928,536 |
206 (0.47) |
118 (0.27) |
44 (0.10) |
28 (0.06) |
16 (0.04) |
50–59 |
35,035,189 |
179 (0.51) |
101 (0.29) |
38 (0.11) |
26 (0.07) |
14 (0.04) |
60–69 |
20,749,025 |
133 (0.64) |
63 (0.30) |
26 (0.13) |
40 (0.19) |
4 (0.02) |
70–79 |
13,170,523 |
97 (0.74) |
48 (0.36) |
15 (0.11) |
29 (0.22) |
5 (0.04) |
80–89 |
4,227,934 |
34 (0.80) |
10 (0.24) |
9 (0.21) |
13 (0.31) |
2 (0.05) |
90- |
575,435 |
3 (0.52) |
2 (0.35) |
1 (0.17) |
0 (0.00) |
0 (0.00) |
Total |
251,511,734 |
1,148 |
660 |
245 |
171 |
72 |
Table 4Prevalence rates of imported systemic mycoses by region.
Region |
Population |
No. of patients (per 100,000) |
Systemic mycoses |
Coccidioidomycosis |
Histoplasmosis |
Blastomycosis |
Paracoccidioidomycosis |
Gyeonggi |
58,577,280 |
348 (0.59) |
260 (0.44) |
52 (0.09) |
29 (0.05) |
7 (0.01) |
Seoul |
51,173,741 |
219 (0.43) |
101 (0.20) |
69 (0.13) |
38 (0.07) |
11 (0.02) |
Busan |
17,772,034 |
59 (0.33) |
27 (0.15) |
17 (0.10) |
9 (0.05) |
6 (0.03) |
Gyeongnam |
16,401,116 |
92 (0.56) |
38 (0.23) |
14 (0.09) |
9 (0.05) |
31 (0.19) |
Incheon |
13,813,896 |
53 (0.38) |
22 (0.16) |
20 (0.14) |
7 (0.05) |
4 (0.03) |
Gyeongbuk |
13,438,345 |
35 (0.26) |
17 (0.13) |
7 (0.05) |
8 (0.06) |
3 (0.02) |
Daegu |
12,514,166 |
73 (0.58) |
41 (0.33) |
9 (0.07) |
21 (0.17) |
2 (0.02) |
Chungnam |
10,268,764 |
42 (0.41) |
24 (0.23) |
15 (0.15) |
1 (0.01) |
2 (0.02) |
Jeonnam |
9,581,516 |
56 (0.58) |
40 (0.42) |
11 (0.11) |
4 (0.04) |
1 (0.01) |
Jeonbuk |
9,333,685 |
35 (0.38) |
17 (0.18) |
6 (0.06) |
10 (0.11) |
2 (0.02) |
Chungbuk |
7,732,194 |
37 (0.48) |
20 (0.26) |
8 (0.10) |
8 (0.10) |
1 (0.01) |
Gangwon |
7,633,411 |
22 (0.29) |
14 (0.18) |
4 (0.05) |
4 (0.05) |
0 (0.00) |
Daejeon |
7,515,995 |
21 (0.28) |
9 (0.12) |
2 (0.03) |
9 (0.12) |
1 (0.01) |
Gwangju |
7,250,728 |
33 (0.46) |
23 (0.32) |
5 (0.07) |
4 (0.06) |
1 (0.01) |
Ulsan |
5,643,391 |
10 (0.18) |
3 (0.05) |
5 (0.09) |
2 (0.04) |
0 (0.00) |
Jeju |
2,861,472 |
13 (0.46) |
4 (0.14) |
1 (0.04) |
8 (0.28) |
0 (0.00) |
Total |
251,511,734 |
1,148 |
660 |
245 |
171 |
72 |
Table 5Medical costs of imported systemic mycoses in Korea.
|
|
No. of patients |
Self-cost (Korean won) |
Insurance cost (Korean won) |
Total cost (Korean won) |
Systemic mycosis |
Inpatient |
38 |
61,757,950 |
210,985,310 |
272,743,260 |
Outpatient |
1,110 |
31,680,200 |
80,102,530 |
111,782,730 |
|
Coccidioidomycosis |
Inpatient |
19 |
56,691,790 |
190,083,600 |
246,775,390 |
Outpatient |
641 |
22,511,660 |
61,636,340 |
84,148,000 |
|
Histoplasmosis |
Inpatient |
10 |
1,767,940 |
8,922,980 |
10,690,920 |
Outpatient |
235 |
4,782,740 |
7,085,050 |
11,867,790 |
|
Blastomycosis |
Inpatient |
6 |
3,072,960 |
9,336,910 |
12,409,870 |
Outpatient |
165 |
2,354,140 |
5,113,340 |
7,467,480 |
|
Paracoccidioidomycosis |
Inpatient |
3 |
225,260 |
2,641,820 |
2,867,080 |
Outpatient |
69 |
2,031,660 |
6,267,800 |
8,299,460 |