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Table 4 Bacterial infections according to age and gender

From: Improved detection of microbiological pathogens: role of partner and non-governmental organizations

 

Sample [n (%)]

Variable

Blood

Urine

Stool

CSF

Sex

 M

35 (50)

95 (26.5)

7 (36.8)

79 (54.1)

 F

35 (50)

263 (73.5)

12 (63.2)

67 (45.9)

p-value

0.51

< 0.01

0.65

0.21

Age (years)

 0–5

16 (22.9)

64 (17.9)

2 (10.5)

25 (16.9)

 6–18

9 (12.9)

47 (13.1)

0

46 (31.1)

  > 18

45 (64.2)

247 (69)

17 (89.5)

77 (52)

p-value

0.52

0.07

0.15

0.62