Table 4. Co-infections of Vibrio cholerae 0139 and enterotoxigenic E coli among diarrhoeal patients attending the Dhaka Hospital of icddr,b, Bangladesh (1996–2020).
| Years | V. cholerae O139 | V. cholerae O139 and ETEC | Rate of co-infection, O139 and ETEC | V. cholerae O1 | V. cholerae O1 and ETEC | Rate of co-infection, O1 and ETEC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996–2001 | 395 | 32 | 8.1% | 2825 | 195 | 6.9% |
| 2002–2008 | ETEC were not tested 2002–2006 and V. cholerae O139 not detected 2005–2008 | |||||
| 2009–2014 | 109 | 15 | 13.8% | 2234 | 197 | 8.8% |
| 2015–2020 | 64 | 8 | 12.5% | 1582 | 218 | 13.8% |