Table 4.

Comparison of the merged intervention groups with controls

	Control Group n= 21	Intervention Group* n = 43	p value**
Median hours of hospitalization (IQR)	89.5 (117)	76 (48)	0.13
Median hours of diarrhoea (IQR)	84.5(94)	60(40.5)	0.025
Median (IQR) duration of fever (hours)	67 (60)	46.5 (50.5)	0.025
Median (IQR) duration of vomiting (hours)	42.5 (69.5)	0 (33)	0.014

Duration of diarrhoea, hospitalization, fever and vomiting

IQR= Intercuartile Range

* = Intervention group represents the addition of the two groups receiving probiotic products

**Mann - Whitney U Test