Table 5.
Outcome of SARS-CoV-2 RT-PCR Reexamination of Stool in Patients Whose Throat Swab Latest Test for SARS-CoV-2 Has Shown Negative
SARS-CoV-2 (RT-PCR) | All patients (n = 76) | Diarrhea group (n = 20) | Non-diarrhea group (n = 56) | P value |
---|---|---|---|---|
Negative, n (%) | 56 (74) | 11 (55) | 45 (80) | .039 |
Positive, n (%) | 20 (26) | 9 (45) | 11 (20) |
RT-PCR, reverse transcriptase polymerase chain reaction; SARS-CoV-2, severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2.