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Frequency of DEC pathotypes among children and association with HIV status
| Pathotype | Prevalence among HIV+ (N=68), n (%) |
Prevalence among HIV- (N=199), n (%) |
Overall prevalence (N=267), n (%) |
P-value |
| EAEC | 15 (22.1) | 23 (11.6) | 38 (14.2) | 0.0324 |
| EPEC | 8 (11.8) | 10 (0.5) | 18 (6.7) | 0.0557 |
| ETEC | 0 (0) | 16 (8) | 16 (6) | 0.0159 |
| EIEC | 6 (8.8) | 14 (7) | 20 (7.5) | 0.6286 |
| EHEC | 0 (0) | 8 (4) | 8 (3) | 0.0932 |
| CDEC | 2 (2.9) | 0 (0) | 2 (0.75) | 0.0152 |
| Total | 31 (45.6) | 71 (35.7) | 102 (38.2) | 0.2662 |
