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TABLE 4.

The difference of symptoms duration in RAT-positive and -negative patients in RT-PCR-positive population when RAT1 and RAT2 results were pooled

		n	Mean (days)	Mean difference (95% CI)	P value
Pooled RAT1 and RAT2, Ct any^a
Inf A	RAT positive	36	2.9	2.2 (−4.3 to −0.2)	0.0353^a
Inf A	RAT negative	30	5.2	2.2 (−4.3 to −0.2)	0.0353^a
RSV	RAT positive	8	3.4	0.8 (−3.5 to 2)	0.5651
RSV	RAT negative	8	4.1	0.8 (−3.5 to 2)	0.5651
Pooled RAT1 and RAT2, Ct <30
Inf A	RAT positive	35	2.9	2.6 (-5.2 to −0.1)	0.0452^a
Inf A	RAT negative	17	5.5	2.6 (-5.2 to −0.1)	0.0452^a

^{^a}

Interpreted RT-PCR positive according to the manufacturer.