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. 2015 Dec;7(6):310–314.

Table 1.

Demographic data of patients with HAD

CDI HAD Total P. Value

Gender: Male 6 (75%) 20 (66.7%) 26 (68.4%) 0.5
Female 2 (25%) 10 (33.3%) 12 (31.6%)

Age (mean ± SD) y 33.5 ± 9.2 40 ± 15.8 38.6 ± 14.8 0.2

Season: Spring 0 7 (23.3%) 7 (18.4%) 0.06
Summer 5 (62.5%) 12 (40%) 17 (44.7%)
Fall 2 (25%) 1 (3.3%) 3 (7.9%)
winter 1 (12.5%) 10 (33.3%) 11 (28.9%)

Burn size (mean ± SD) 29.8 ± 20.4 36.1 ± 20.1 34.8 ±20.1 0.4

Burn type: Electrical 2 8 10 0.8
Gas explosion 2 8 10
Fire 2 3 5
Gasoline 1 3 4
Scald 0 4 4
others 1 3 4

Fever (%) 7 (87.5) 16 (55.2) 23 (62.2) 0.1

Abdominal cramp (%) 2 (25) 8 (27.6) 10 (27) 0.6

Death (%) 1 (12.5) 8 (26.7) 9 (23.7) 0.3

CDI: C.Difficile Infection, HAD: Hospital-Acquired Diarrhea