Table 1.

 Clinical findings and viral load in study participants with laboratory‐confirmed influenza

	Children (n = 9)	Adults (n = 8)	P*
Age, mean (SD)	2·6 (3·0)	34·0 (8·3)
Symptoms
Fever, no. (%)	9 (100)	5 (63)	0·08
Cough, no. (%)	8 (89)	8 (100)	1·00
Rhinorrhea, no. (%)	9 (100)	4 (50)	0·03
Highest copy number per swab, median (interquartile range)	4·2 × 107 (1·1 × 105–1·9 × 108)	4·9 × 104 (4·9 × 103–5·8 × 105)	0·02

*Categorical data were compared using the Fisher test. Virus copy numbers were compared using the Mann–Whitney test.