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Table 2 Comparison of frequency of Salmonella serogroups according to gender and age group

From: Frequency of Salmonella serotypes among children in Iran: antimicrobial susceptibility, biofilm formation, and virulence genes

Salmonella serogroup

Male

Female

Total (%)

Age (years)

 < 1–5

6–15

N*(%)

N*(%)

B

15 (17)

8 (16)

23 (16)

20 (15)

3 (33)

C

34 (38)

19 (37)

53 (38)

50 (38)

3 (33)

D

40 (45)

24 (47)

64 (46)

61 (47)

3 (33)

Total

89 (64)

51 (36)

140

131 (94)

9 (6)

  1. * N = Number of isolates. All numbers > 0.5 have been rounded up