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Table 1 Incidence of E. coli isolated from diarrheic and non-diarrheic children

From: Serogroups, virulence genes and antibiotic resistance in Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli isolated from diarrheic and non-diarrheic pediatric patients in Iran

Age group (Months)

No. samples

No. positive samples

1–12

52

36 (69.23%)

13–24

76

59 (77.63%)

25–36

39

24 (61.53%)

37–48

24

16 (66.66%)

49–60

33

19 (57.57%)

Total diarrheic samples

224

154 (68.75)

Non diarrheic

84

31 (36.90%)

Total

308

185 (60.06%)