Table 4.
Disease severity among the top seven most common STEC non-O157 stx profiles combinations, 2014–2018
|
Stx subtype |
No. of ESQs |
Diarrhoea |
Blood stools |
Abdominal pain |
Fever |
Vomiting |
Admitted to hospital |
HUS |
|||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
N |
N |
% |
N |
% |
N |
% |
N |
% |
N |
% |
N |
% |
N |
% |
|
|
stx1a |
241 |
223 |
93 |
93 |
39 |
189 |
78 |
73 |
30 |
63 |
26 |
38 |
16 |
2 |
1 |
|
stx1c |
126 |
97 |
77 |
27 |
21 |
83 |
66 |
34 |
27 |
29 |
23 |
16 |
13 |
0 |
0 |
|
stx1c stx2b |
143 |
117 |
82 |
27 |
19 |
88 |
62 |
40 |
28 |
26 |
18 |
19 |
13 |
0 |
0 |
|
stx2b |
95 |
72 |
76 |
16 |
17 |
64 |
67 |
29 |
31 |
17 |
18 |
12 |
13 |
0 |
0 |
|
stx2a |
133 |
105 |
79 |
52 |
39 |
87 |
65 |
36 |
27 |
61 |
46 |
49 |
37 |
29 |
22 |
|
stx1a stx2b |
96 |
71 |
74 |
19 |
20 |
63 |
66 |
30 |
31 |
27 |
28 |
8 |
8 |
0 |
0 |
|
stx1a stx2a |
61 |
54 |
89 |
30 |
49 |
51 |
84 |
16 |
26 |
17 |
28 |
11 |
18 |
3 |
5 |