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. 2023 Jul 15;23:362. doi: 10.1186/s12887-023-04175-y

Table 2.

Gender distribution of 399 children with positive pathogenic results [number of cases (%)]

Gender Single pathogen infection 2 pathogenic infections 3 pathogenic infections 4 pathogenic infections
BAT VIR MP F Sum BAT + VIR VIR + MP BAT + MP BAT + F VIR + F F + MP Sum BAT + VIR + MP BAT + VIR + F BAT + MP + F VIR + NP + F sum BAT + VIR + MP + F
Male 60(56.07) 39(61.90) 14(53.85) 1(50.0) 114 47(58.75) 26(65.0) 13(48.15) 3(50.0) 2(100.0) 0(0) 91 13(46.43) 10(100.0) 1(100.0) 2(100.0) 26 1(25.0)
Female 47(43.93) 24(38.10) 12(46.15) 1(50.0) 84 33(41.25) 14(35.0) 14(51.85) 3(50.0) 0(0) 1(100.0) 65 15(53.57) 0(0) 0(0) 0(0) 15 3(75.0)
Sum 107 63 26 2 198 80 40 27 6 2 1 156 28 10 1 2 41 4
P 0.076 0.008 0.579 1.000 0.003 0.027 0.007 0.785 1.000 0.046 0.157 0.003 0.593 < 0.001 0.157 0.046 0.01 0.157

Data are presented as number (%)

BAT, Bacteria; VIR, Virus; MP, Mycoplasma; F, Fungus;