Table 1 Isolation rates of K. pneumoniae from stool specimens in healthy adult Chinese and overseas Chinese residents of Asian countries
Country/region | No. of stool samples | No. (%) of isolates |
|---|---|---|
Taiwan | 200 | 150 (75.0) |
China | 221 | 128 (57.9) |
Hong Kong | 85 | 50 (58.8) |
Singapore | 77 | 47 (61.1) |
Malaysia | 73 | 64 (87.7) |
Thailand | 208 | 123 (52.9) |
Japan | 32 | 6 (18.8) |
Vietnam | 58 | 24 (41.3) |