Table 1 Demographic characteristics of children with Campylobacter, Shigella and Salmonella in north-eastern Israel, 2003–2012.
Parameters | Campylobacter (N = 332) 1 | Shigella (N = 158) 2 | Salmonella (N = 132) 3 | P | P for multiple comparisons performed | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gender N (%) | Males | 196 (59) | 83 (53) | 77 (58) | 0.38 | ||
Age (mo) | Mean (±s.d.) | 36.1 (57.0) | 72.2 (47.4) | 26.7 (40.5) | <0.001 | 1 vs. 2 | <0.001 |
Median | 12.5 | 63 | 12 | 1 vs. 3 | 0.999 | ||
Q1, Q3 | 5, 27 | 37, 95 | 5, 22.25 | 2 vs. 3 | <0.001 | ||
Ethnicity | Arab origin | 323 (70.2%) | 55 (34.8%) | 79 (59.8%) | <0.001 | ||
Jewish origin | 99 (29.8%) | 103 (65.2%) | 53 (40.2%) | ||||
