Table 1 Descriptive statistics of Shigella cases stratified by healthcare facility in Santa Rosa and Quetzaltenango Departments, Guatemala 2007鈥�2012
| 听 | All Cases N (%)a 261 (100) | Hospital N (%)a 30 (100) | Ambulatory N (%)a 231 (100) | P-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Demographics | ||||
鈥�Sex | 听 | |||
鈥冣赌僃别尘补濒别 | 149 (57.1) | 14 (46.7) | 135 (58.4) | 0.22 |
鈥�Age | 听 | |||
鈥冣��0 to 6鈥塵onths | 2 (0.8) | 1 (3.3) | 1 (0.4) | 0.001 |
鈥冣��6鈥塵onths to <鈥�1鈥墆ear | 16 (6.1) | 5 (16.7) | 11 (4.8) | 听 |
鈥冣��1 to 4鈥墆ears | 133 (50.9) | 19 (63.2) | 114 (49.5) | 听 |
鈥冣��5 to 9鈥墆ears | 36 (13.8) | 1 (3.3) | 35 (15.2) | 听 |
鈥冣��10 to 20鈥墆ears | 29 (11.1) | 0 (0.0) | 29 (12.6) | 听 |
鈥冣��20 to 40鈥墆ears | 25 (9.6) | 0 (0.0) | 25 (10.8) | 听 |
鈥冣��40 to 60鈥墆ears | 9 (3.5) | 0 (0.0) | 9 (3.9) | 听 |
鈥冣赌�60鈥�+鈥墆别补谤蝉 | 11 (4.2) | 4 (13.3) | 7 (3.0) | 听 |
Symptoms | ||||
Under 5鈥墆ears | 151 (100.0) | 23 (100.0) | 128 (100.0) | 听 |
鈥僔辞尘颈迟颈苍驳 | 42 (28.0) | 17 (74.0) | 25 (37.8) | &濒迟;鈥�0.0001 |
鈥僓nable to drink or breastfeed | 71 (47.0) | 15 (60.0) | 56 (44.1) | 0.15 |
鈥僀辞苍惫耻濒蝉颈辞苍蝉 | 5 (4.0) | 3 (13.0) | 2 (2.2) | 0.024 |
鈥僉别迟丑补谤驳测 | 57 (36.0) | 3 (12.0) | 54 (40.0) | 0.007 |
All ages | ||||
鈥僒emperature in oC Median (Range) | 37 (34.4鈥�40) | 37 (36鈥�39.5) | 36.9 (34.4鈥�40) | 听 |
鈥僔辞尘颈迟颈苍驳 | 99 (38.1) | 21 (70.0) | 78 (33.9) | &濒迟;鈥�0.0001 |
鈥傾bdominal Pain | 185 (71.2) | 11 (37.0) | 174 (75.7) | &濒迟;鈥�0.0001 |
鈥傿loody stool | 80 (30.8) | 5 (17.0) | 75 (32.6) | 0.19 |
鈥僊ucoid stool | 183 (70.4) | 15 (50.0) | 168 (73.0) | 0.009 |
鈥僀辞-滨苍蹿别肠迟颈辞苍蝉 | ||||
鈥冣�僀ampylobacter coli | 2 (0.8) | 0 (0.0) | 2 (0.9) | 0.61 |
鈥冣�僀ampylobacter jejuni | 4 (1.5) | 0 (0.0) | 4 (1.7) | 0.47 |
鈥冣赌僐辞迟补惫颈谤耻蝉 | 3 (1.3) | 3 (10.0) | 0 (0.0) | &濒迟;鈥�0.0001 |
鈥冣�傾ny protozoa or helminth | 78 (30.0) | 6 (20.0) | 72 (31.6) | 0.19 |
鈥冣赌僄颈补谤诲颈补 | 5 (1.9) | 0 (0.0) | 5 (2.2) | 0.41 |
Treatmentb | ||||
Oral rehydration salts or solution | 37 (25.0) | 18 (72.0) | 19 (15.0) | &濒迟;鈥�0.0001 |