. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 May 1.

Published in final edited form as: J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2014 Apr 1;133(5):1301–1307.e3. doi: 10.1016/j.jaci.2014.02.030

Table 2.

Detection of Bacteria and Virus in Relation to Asthma Status.

N=1,221	No Asthma (N=576)	Asthma (N=645)	p-value
No bacteria	167 (29%)	187 (29%)	0.99
M. catarrhalis	56 (10%)	68 (11%)	0.64
S. pneumoniae	90 (16%)	108 (17%)	0.60
H. influenzae	308 (53%)	350 (54%)	0.78
RV	230 (40%)	251 (39%)	0.72

RV=Rhinovirus