Table 4.
Proportion of individual pathogens detected among children with and without ADD.
| Pathogens | Total | Cases | Controls | P | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n | % | n | % | n | % | ||
| EAEC | 9 | 10.0 | 6 | 13.3 | 3 | 6.7 | 0.4845 |
| DAEC | 2 | 2.2 | 2 | 4.4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.4944 |
| EPEC | 3 | 3.3 | 1 | 2.2 | 2 | 4.4 | 1 |
| EIEC | 1 | 1.1 | 1 | 2.2 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 |
| ETEC | 2 | 2.2 | 1 | 2.2 | 1 | 2.2 | 1 |
| Salmonella | 5 | 5.6 | 4 | 8.9 | 1 | 2.2 | 0.36 |
| Rotavirus | 2 | 2.2 | 2 | 4.4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.4944 |
| Adenovirus | 2 | 2.2 | 2 | 4.4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.4944 |
| Astrovirus | 1 | 1.1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 2.2 | 1 |
| Sapovirus | 3 | 3.3 | 1 | 2.2 | 2 | 4.4 | 1 |
| Norovirus | 6 | 6.7 | 3 | 6.7 | 3 | 6.7 | 1 |
| Entamoeba spp. | 4 | 4.4 | 3 | 6.7 | 1 | 2.2 | 0.6164 |
| Giardia lamblia | 4 | 4.4 | 1 | 2.2 | 3 | 6.7 | 0.6164 |
EAEC = enteroaggregative E. coli; DAEC = diffusely adherent E. coli; EPEC = enteropathogenic E. coli; EIEC = enteroinvasive E. coli; ETEC = enterotoxigenic E. coli; Entamoeba spp. = Entamoeba histolytica/Entamoeba dispar; Fisher's Exact-Boschloo test was applied for analysis in this table.