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Table 2 Characteristics of samples collected from the Dzimauli community of the Limpopo Province of South from 2009 to 2012

From: Epidemiology of Campylobacter infections among children of 0–24 months of age in South Africa

Characteristics

Frequency

Percent (%)

Gender

Male

2145

50.1

Female

2135

49.9

Diarrhea

Non Diarrhea samples

4084

95.4

Diarrhea samples

196

4.6

Mucus

Without mucus

3605

87.42

With mucus

519

12.58

Blood

Without blood

4123

99.975

With blood

1

0.02

Campylobacter infection

Negative

3716

86.8

Positive

564

13.2