Table 5.

Clinical Characteristics of Pediatric AGE Inpatients With Major Pathogens as Single Detections Analyzed by Each Organism Detected, Compared With the Pediatric Inpatient AGE Group With No Organism Detected

Norovirus (n = 100) Rotavirus (n = 86)a Adenovirus (n = 41) C. difficile (n = 13) Shigella (n = 26) Salmonella (n = 19) No Organism Detected (n = 322)
Fever, No. (%) 49 67 21 10 24 15 223
(49.0)∗∗ (77.9) (51.2) (76.9) (92.3)∗∗∗ (78.9) (69.5)
Tmax, median [IQR] 102 102 101 102 103 103 102
[101–103] [101–103] [100–103] [100–104] [102–104] [103–104] [101–103]
Diarrhea, No. (%) 87 79 38 9 26 18 241
(87.0) (91.9)∗∗∗ (92.7)∗∗∗ (69.2) (100.0)∗∗ (94.7)∗∗ (74.8)
Diarrhea episodes, median [IQR] 7 8 10 6 15 12 6
[3–12] [5–15] [5–12] [4–9] [10–20]∗∗∗ [8–15]∗∗ [4–12]
Emesis, No. (%) 93 82 36 12 23 12 278
(93.0) (95.3) (87.8) (92.3) (88.5) (63.2) (86.3)
Emesis episodes, median [IQR] 7 8 4 3 3 2 5
[4–12] [5–13]∗∗∗ [3–8] [2–7] [2–6] [2–3] [3–10]
LOH, median [IQR] 1 2 2 1 2 2 2
[1–3]∗∗∗ [1–2] [1–3] [1–3] [1–3] [1–3] [1–3]
Norovirus (n = 100) Rotavirus (n = 86)a Adenovirus (n = 41) C. difficile (n = 13) Shigella (n = 26) Salmonella (n = 19) No Organism Detected (n = 322)
Fever, No. (%) 49 67 21 10 24 15 223
(49.0)∗∗ (77.9) (51.2) (76.9) (92.3)∗∗∗ (78.9) (69.5)
Tmax, median [IQR] 102 102 101 102 103 103 102
[101–103] [101–103] [100–103] [100–104] [102–104] [103–104] [101–103]
Diarrhea, No. (%) 87 79 38 9 26 18 241
(87.0) (91.9)∗∗∗ (92.7)∗∗∗ (69.2) (100.0)∗∗ (94.7)∗∗ (74.8)
Diarrhea episodes, median [IQR] 7 8 10 6 15 12 6
[3–12] [5–15] [5–12] [4–9] [10–20]∗∗∗ [8–15]∗∗ [4–12]
Emesis, No. (%) 93 82 36 12 23 12 278
(93.0) (95.3) (87.8) (92.3) (88.5) (63.2) (86.3)
Emesis episodes, median [IQR] 7 8 4 3 3 2 5
[4–12] [5–13]∗∗∗ [3–8] [2–7] [2–6] [2–3] [3–10]
LOH, median [IQR] 1 2 2 1 2 2 2
[1–3]∗∗∗ [1–2] [1–3] [1–3] [1–3] [1–3] [1–3]

Abbreviations: AGE, acute gastroenteritis; IQR, interquartile range; LOH, length of hospitalization; RV, rotavirus; Tmax, highest temperature while hospitalized.

P < .05; ∗∗P < .01; ∗∗∗P < .001; reference group: No organism detected group.

Rotavirus (detections <1 week post–receipt of RV vaccine excluded).

Table 5.

Clinical Characteristics of Pediatric AGE Inpatients With Major Pathogens as Single Detections Analyzed by Each Organism Detected, Compared With the Pediatric Inpatient AGE Group With No Organism Detected

Norovirus (n = 100) Rotavirus (n = 86)a Adenovirus (n = 41) C. difficile (n = 13) Shigella (n = 26) Salmonella (n = 19) No Organism Detected (n = 322)
Fever, No. (%) 49 67 21 10 24 15 223
(49.0)∗∗ (77.9) (51.2) (76.9) (92.3)∗∗∗ (78.9) (69.5)
Tmax, median [IQR] 102 102 101 102 103 103 102
[101–103] [101–103] [100–103] [100–104] [102–104] [103–104] [101–103]
Diarrhea, No. (%) 87 79 38 9 26 18 241
(87.0) (91.9)∗∗∗ (92.7)∗∗∗ (69.2) (100.0)∗∗ (94.7)∗∗ (74.8)
Diarrhea episodes, median [IQR] 7 8 10 6 15 12 6
[3–12] [5–15] [5–12] [4–9] [10–20]∗∗∗ [8–15]∗∗ [4–12]
Emesis, No. (%) 93 82 36 12 23 12 278
(93.0) (95.3) (87.8) (92.3) (88.5) (63.2) (86.3)
Emesis episodes, median [IQR] 7 8 4 3 3 2 5
[4–12] [5–13]∗∗∗ [3–8] [2–7] [2–6] [2–3] [3–10]
LOH, median [IQR] 1 2 2 1 2 2 2
[1–3]∗∗∗ [1–2] [1–3] [1–3] [1–3] [1–3] [1–3]
Norovirus (n = 100) Rotavirus (n = 86)a Adenovirus (n = 41) C. difficile (n = 13) Shigella (n = 26) Salmonella (n = 19) No Organism Detected (n = 322)
Fever, No. (%) 49 67 21 10 24 15 223
(49.0)∗∗ (77.9) (51.2) (76.9) (92.3)∗∗∗ (78.9) (69.5)
Tmax, median [IQR] 102 102 101 102 103 103 102
[101–103] [101–103] [100–103] [100–104] [102–104] [103–104] [101–103]
Diarrhea, No. (%) 87 79 38 9 26 18 241
(87.0) (91.9)∗∗∗ (92.7)∗∗∗ (69.2) (100.0)∗∗ (94.7)∗∗ (74.8)
Diarrhea episodes, median [IQR] 7 8 10 6 15 12 6
[3–12] [5–15] [5–12] [4–9] [10–20]∗∗∗ [8–15]∗∗ [4–12]
Emesis, No. (%) 93 82 36 12 23 12 278
(93.0) (95.3) (87.8) (92.3) (88.5) (63.2) (86.3)
Emesis episodes, median [IQR] 7 8 4 3 3 2 5
[4–12] [5–13]∗∗∗ [3–8] [2–7] [2–6] [2–3] [3–10]
LOH, median [IQR] 1 2 2 1 2 2 2
[1–3]∗∗∗ [1–2] [1–3] [1–3] [1–3] [1–3] [1–3]

Abbreviations: AGE, acute gastroenteritis; IQR, interquartile range; LOH, length of hospitalization; RV, rotavirus; Tmax, highest temperature while hospitalized.

P < .05; ∗∗P < .01; ∗∗∗P < .001; reference group: No organism detected group.

Rotavirus (detections <1 week post–receipt of RV vaccine excluded).

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