Table 3 Characteristics of the samples and Campylobacter infection 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
Sample characteristics | Campylobacter positive | Percentage (%) | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Gender | Male | 268 | 12.5 | 2145 |
Female | 296 | 13.9 | 2135 | |
Sample type | Non diarrheal | 509 | 12.4 | 4084 |
Diarrheal | 40 | 20.4 | 196 | |
Sample consistency | Liquid | 24 | 17.3 | 139 |
Watery | 4 | 22.2 | 18 | |
Soft | 297 | 13.6 | 2182 | |
Formed | 239 | 13.4 | 1785 | |
Mucus | Non mucus | 479 | 12.7 | 3761 |
Mucus | 85 | 16.4 | 519 | |
Total positive Campylobacter samples by ELISA | 564 | 13.2 | 4280 | |