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. 2022 Aug 24;9:970530. doi: 10.3389/fnut.2022.970530

Table 2.

Criteria of diarrhea index.

Sparse stool rate Average sparse stool level = addition of sparse stool series/number of sparse stool
The number of diluted stools per animal/the total number of feces per animal Grade 1 Stain diameter <1 cm
Grade 2 Stain diameter 1–1.9 cm
Grade 3 Stain diameter 2–3 cm
Grade 4 Stain diameter >3 cm

Diarrhea index = Sparse stool rate × average dilute stool level.