Table 1 Reported clinical symptoms of gastroenteritis cases of the Elementary School (n = 65) and the Kindergarten (n = 14), Nea Santa, Kilkis, January 2012
From: Epidemiological investigation of two parallel gastroenteritis outbreaks in school settings
Symptom | Number of cases (%) | |
|---|---|---|
Elementary School | Kindergarten | |
Vomiting | 51 (77.3) | 11 (78.6) |
Diarrhea | 49 (74.2) | 7 (50.0) |
Abdominal pain | 35 (53.0) | 9 (64.3) |
Weakness/Malaise | 35 (53.0) | 10 (71.4) |
Nausea | 28 (42.4) | 5 (35.7) |
Fever (>38,0°C) | 20 (30.3) | 5 (35.7) |
Arthralgia | 13 (19.7) | 4 (28.6) |