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. 1999 Nov;37(11):3458–3464. doi: 10.1128/jcm.37.11.3458-3464.1999

TABLE 6.

Infection with single and mixed pathogens in children with diarrhea and controls

No. of infecting pathogens No. (%) of infected children
P value
Diarrheal (n = 814) Control (n = 814)
1 288 (35.6) 236 (29.0) 0.007
2 212 (26.2) 105 (12.9) 0.0001
3 96 (11.9) 10 (1.2) 0.0001
4 9 (1.1) 1 (0.1) 0.026
5 4 (0.5) 5 (0.6) 1.00