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. 2021 Mar 23;16(3):e0248464. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0248464

Table 2. Symptoms among hospitalized children and adults in an outbreak of campylobacteriosis in Askoy, Norway 2019.

Total Adults (≥16) Children (<16)
n % total n % total n % total OR (95% CI)
Diarrhea 66 99% 49 98% 17 100% ns
Bloody stools 6 9% 4 8% 2 12% ns
Dehydration 45 67% 40 80% 5 29% 9.60 (2.74–33.6)
Fevera 27 40% 13 26% 14 82% 0.08 (0.02–0.31)
Vomiting 25 37% 13 26% 12 71% 0.15 (0.04–0.50)
Abdominal pain na - 35 70% na - na
Headache na - 9 18% na - na
Joint pain na - 9 18% na - na
Insomnia na - 6 12% na - na
Chest pain na - 3 6% na - na

a Fever was either self-reported or measured as temperature ≥38 degrees centigrade at admission.

ns = not significant, na = not applicable.