Table 2 Occurrence of the enteropathogens in the stool samples of 283 children with diarrhea (cases) and of 60 children without diarrhea (controls) in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
From: Bacterial and viral etiology of childhood diarrhea in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
No. (%) of cases and controls | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Microbes | Cases n = 283 | Controls n = 60 | p-value |
Children with any pathogens | 181(64) | 5(8) | p < 0.001 |
Bacteria | 112(40) | 5(8) | p < 0.001 |
Diarrheagenic E. coli | 67(24) | 4(7) | p = 0.005 |
EAEC | 34(12) | 4(7) | NS |
EPEC | 22(8) | 0(0) | p = 0.025 |
ETEC | 10(4) | 0(0) | NS |
EIEC | 1(0.4) | 0(0) | NS |
STEC | 1(0.4) | 0(0) | NS |
Salmonella spp | 24(9) | 1(2) | NS |
Shigella spp | 16(6) | 0(0) | NS |
Campylobacter spp | 5(2) | 0(0) | NS |
Virus | 99(35) | 1(2) | p < 0.001 |
Rotavirus | 85(30) | 1(2) | p < 0.001 |
Adenovirus | 14(5) | 0(0) | NS |
Co-infections | 30(11) | 1(2) | p = 0.028 |
Bacteria-Bacteria | 17(6) | 0(0) | NS |
Virus-Virus | 3(1) | 0(0) | NS |
Bacteria-Virus | 10(4) | 1(2) | NS |