TABLE 6.

Demographic and clinical data for 11 of 26 patients who had an Aeromonas sp. as the only pathogen and the toxin gene(s) of the Aeromonas spp.

Patient	Age (mo)	Gendera	Stool consistency	No. of stools in 24 h	No. of erythrocytes in stoolb	No. of leukocytes in stoolb	Abdominal pain	Vomiting	Feverc	Dehydration statusd	Aeromonas sp. isolated	Toxin gene(s) of Aeromonas sp.
12057	48	M	Watery	15–20	0	0–10	+	+	−	Moderate	A. caviae	alt, ast
12780	24	F	Watery	6–10	0	11–20	−	−	−	Mild	A. caviae	alt, ast
14980	29	F	Watery	6–10	0	0–10	−	+	−	Mild	A. caviae	alt, ast
17718	22	M	Watery	6–10	0	11–20	−	−	−	Mild	A. caviae	alt, ast
18750	54	F	Loose	6–10	1–10	11–20	−	+	+	Mild	A. veronii biotype sobria	alt
24161	6	M	Loose	6–10	1–10	15–20	+	−	+	Mild	A. caviae	alt
32317	5	M	Loose	6–10	0	11–20	−	−	−	Mild	A. media	alt
939	11	F	Watery	>20	0	11–20	+	+	−	Mild	A. hydrophila	alt, ast
10776	18	M	Watery	6–10	0	0–10	−	+	−	Mild	A. caviae	alt, ast
14732	36	F	Watery	11–15	0	0–10	−	−	−	None	A. caviae	None
30340	44	F	Watery	3–5	0	11–20	−	+	−	Moderate	A. veronii biotype sobria	alt, ast

^aM, male; F, female. 

^bNumber per high-power microscopy field. 

^cDefined as ≥37.7°C. 

^dDefined as per reference 36.