Clinical Study

Clinical and Microbiological Profile of HIV/AIDS Cases with Diarrhea in North India

Table 1

Clinical symptoms of cases with diarrhea.

SymptomsHIV seropositive
No. (percentage)
( )
HIV seronegative
No. (percentage)
( )
value
(chi-square test)

Weakness100 (64.93%)15 (30.00%) 0.0001
Abdominal pain95 (61.69%)35 (70.00%) 0.372
Anorexia80 (51.95%)7 (14.00%) 0.0001
Fever30 (19.48%)27 (54.00%) 0.0001
Nausea25 (16.23%)24 (48.00%) 0.0001
Vomiting21 (13.64%)30 (60.00%) 0.0001
Blood in the stools10 (6.50%)5 (10.00%) 0.608