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Clinical Characteristics of Study Patients Included in the Analysis
| Characteristic | No. of Patients (%) |
|---|---|
| Age, y (n = 60) | |
| <5 | 12 (20.0) |
| 5–15 | 6 (10.0) |
| >15 | 42 (70.0) |
| Sex (n = 60) | |
| Male | 28 (46.7) |
| Female | 32 (53.3) |
| Dehydration (n = 43) | |
| Severe | 10 (23.3) |
| Moderate | 22 (51.2) |
| None or mild | 11 (25.6) |
| Antibiotics received at the medical facility after sample collection (n = 43) | |
| Yes | 34 (79.1) |
| No | 9 (20.9) |
