during the period between October 2008 until September 2009, examined 4064 faeces of samples for ages ranging from one year to forty of auditors children's hospital,general al-Husseini hospitalin Karbala.The Samples were examined by the direct smear and culture methods
1 – Result of examination revealed the record of five categories of diarrhea causes parasitic and bacterial which included Total incidence Giardia lamblia (17.8%) compared with (13.7%) Entameoba histolytica and dysentery (12.7%) of the E. coli (7.0%) of Salmonella (4.6%) of the Shigella.
2 - Overall, the pathogens of diarrhea during the months of June and July and August are higher rates during the hot months than other in months of the year did not notice any injuries in Samoella and Shigella during the following months (November and December and February) was observed by statistical analysis (Chi square test) that there are significant differences under the level of 0.01 and 0.05 between months of the year and the incidence of E. coli and Salmonella, while there were not significant differences with an infection Giardia lamblia and Entamoebahistolytica The Shigella did not show a difference with the moral of the year below the level of 0.01,but significant difference showed significantly under the level of 0.05 .
3 – Signifcant differences in the study shows the percentages of infection causes of diarrhea in different age groups, we have the injury Giardia lamblia and low among the age group (1-10) in 7.8% compared to the age group (10-20) years 37.5%, while the Entameoba histolytica in group (20-30) years was 6.3% low compared to age group (30-40), amounting to 27.4 The bacterial causes of diarrhea were the proportion of bacteria Escherichia coli infection in the age group (20-30) years compared to 4.0% in age group (1 -- 10) year 28.2%, while the incidence of Salmonella bacteria in the age group (1-10) year amounted to (5.8)% compared to age group (30-40) years is (9.5%) either Shigella recorded injuries and low where the two categories (10-20) years and (20-30) years, and they, respectively (4.0%, 2.7%). Generally observed by Chi square test that there were significant differences below the level (0.01 and 0.05) for different age groups with different causes of diarrhea of Microbiology, except as Shigella bacteria did not show significant difference with the various age groups below the level of 0.01 and 0.05. |