Pathotyping and Antibiotic Resistance Profiling of Escherichia coli Isolates from Children with Acute Diarrhea in Amatole District Municipality of Eastern Cape, South Africa

Table 3

Background information about the 95 study patients with diarrhea.

Attribute	Number (%)
Age
<1 year	15 (15.79%)
>1-3 years	60 (63.16%)
>3-5 years	10 (10.53%)
>5-10 years	7 (7.38%)
>10 years	3 (3.16%)
Sex
Male	45 (47.37%)
Female	50 (52.63%)
Season
Autumn/fall	13 (13.6%)
Winter	2 (2.1%)
Spring	20 (21.05%)
Summer	60 (63.2%)