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. 2020 May 23:piaa065. doi: 10.1093/jpids/piaa065

Table 1.

Patient Characteristics

Sex Ratio (F/M) 7/15
Age (median months, range) 84 (8 days to 210 months)
Symptoms None 4/22 (18%)
Fever 15/18 (83%)
Respiratory symptoms 10/18 (55%)
Diarrhea and vomiting 7/18 (39%)
Seizure 3/18 (17%)
Symptoms in positive stool swaba Respiratory symptoms 7/15 (47%)
Diarrhea and vomiting 3/15 (20%)
Symptom length (median days, range) 8 (2–21)
Nasopharyngeal swab Positive at admission 22/22 (100%)
Positive at dischargeb 7/13 (54%)
Positive nasopharyngeal swab length (median days, range) 8 (2–17)
Stool swab Positive at admission 15/22 (68%)
Positive at dischargeb 6/13 (46%)
Persistent positive at dischargec 6/9 (67%)
Positive stool swab length (median days, range) 14 (10–14)

aOnly patients who were stool sample-positive were considered, and symptoms were calculated in this population.

bCalculated considering only patients discharged.

cPatients who were stool sample-positive at discharge out of patients with positive stool samples at admission to the hospital.