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Table 1 Serotype distribution of Salmonella, DEC, Shigella and other bacterial pathogens isolated from acute diarrheal patients

From: Characteristics of bacterial pathogens associated with acute diarrhea in children under 5 years of age: a hospital-based cross-sectional study

Pathogens

No. of isolates

Salmonella spp.

43/508(8.5 %)

 

O4Hi

18/43(41.9 %)

 

O4Hb

6/43(14.0 %)

 

O9Hd

4/43(9.3 %)

 

O4Hf

3/43(7.0 %)

 

O4Hd

3/43 (7.0 %)

 

O7Hk

3/43(7.0 %)

 

O7Hf

2/43(4.7 %)

 

O7Hr

2/43(4.7)

 

O4Hh

1/43(2.2 %)

 

O2Ha

1/43(2.2 %)

DEC

24/508(47.2 %)

 

EPEC

11/24(45.8 %)

 

STEC

10/24(41.7 %)

 

EAEC

3/24(12.5 %)

 

EIEC

0

 

ETEC

0

Campylobacter spp

15/508(3.0 %)

 

Campylobacter jejuni

15/15(100 %)

Aeromonas spp

10/508(19.7 %)

 

Aeromonas hydrophila

8/10(80 %)

 

Aeromonas sobria

1/10 (10 %)

 

Aeromonas veronii

1/10(10 %)

Shigella spp.

6/508(1.2 %)

 

S. flexneri

4/6(66.7 %)

 

S. sonnei

2/6 (33.3 %)

Vibrio spp

3/508(0.6 %)

 

Vibrio parahaemolyticus

3/3(100 %)

Yersinia spp

1/508(0.2 %)

 

Yersinia enterocolitica

1/1 (100 %)

Vibro cholerae

0

Plesiomonas spp

0