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. 2016 Feb 12;11(2):e0146599. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0146599

Table 3. Description of RSV infected patients with positive blood bacterial PCR.

Abbreviations: NINV: noninvasive ventilation; INV: invasive ventilation; RSV: respiratory syncytial virus; PCR: polymerase chain reaction.

Patient Blood PCR -Bacteria PCR—Virus Respiratory distress Wood-Downes Score Oxygen Respiratory support Bronchiolitis diagnosis Suspected bacterial superinfection
1 H. influenzae/ S. pneumoniae RSV + Rhinovirus Severe 9 Yes NINV Yes Yes
2 H. influenzae RSV Severe 10 Yes NINV Yes Yes
3 S. pneumoniae RSV + Rhinovirus + Bocavirus Severe 10 Yes INV Yes Yes
4 H. influenzae RSV + Bocavirus Moderate 7 Yes NINV Yes Yes
5 H. influenzae/ S. pneumoniae RSV + Bocavirus Severe 8 Yes NINV Yes No
6 H. influenzae RSV + Rhinovirus + Coronavirus Severe 9 Yes INV Yes Yes
7 H. influenzae RSV Severe 8 Yes INV Yes Yes