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. 2016 Apr 8;10(4):e0004534. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0004534

Table 2. Clinical features of cryptosporidiosis cases, Nunavik, April 2013 to April 2014.

“n” denotes number of cases with a given clinical feature, “N” the number of cases for which information was available.

Clinical feature n / N Proportion (%)
Diarrhea 35 / 35 100.0
Vomiting 19 / 30 63.3
Nausea 14 / 32 43.8
Weight loss 10 / 24 41.7
Fever§ 12 / 29 41.4
Abdominal cramps 11 / 29 37.9
Hematochezia 4 / 23 17.4

The median peak number of liquid stools per day was 7, range 3–20 (information available for 21 cases). Diarrhea lasted a median of 12 days, ranging from 3 to 109 days (information available for 34 cases).

Median 500g, range 100 g–23 kg

§ Self-reported, with or without temperature measurement