Table 2.
Frequency of respiratory viruses in relation to sex, age, hospital admission and the type of specimen collected
| WUV | KIV | Boca | hMPV | AdV | Flu A | RSV | PIV-1 | PIV-3 | HRV | HCoV-OC43 | HCoV-229E | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Male | 6 (2.1) | 3 (1.1) | 8 (2.8) | 8 (2.8) | 13 (4.6) | 28 (9.8) | 25 (8.8) | 3 (1.1) | 6 (2.1) | 69 (24.2) | 13 (4.6) | 8 (2.8) | 190 (66.7)1 |
| Female | 4 (1.4) | 1 (0.4) | 6 (2.1) | 7 (2.5) | 9 (3.2) | 19 (6.6) | 17 (6) | 3 (1.1) | 4 (1.4) | 53 (18.6) | 12 (4.2) | 6 (2.1) | 141 (49.5)1 |
| Age | |||||||||||||
| <2 years | 2 (0.7) | 3 (1.1) | 11 (3.9) | 7 (2.5) | 10 (3.5) | 13 (4.6) | 36 (12.6) | 2 (0.7) | 5 (1.8) | 64 (22.5) | 11 (3.9) | 3 (1.5) | 167 (58.6)1 |
| 2–5 years | 2 (0.7) | – | 2 (0.7) | 1 (0.4) | 3 (1.1) | 10 (3.5) | – | 1 (0.4) | – | 12 (4.2) | 2 (0.7) | 2 (0.7) | 35 (12.3)1 |
| 6–10 years | 2 (0.7) | – | – | 1 (0.4) | 4 (1.4) | 1 (0.4) | 2 (0.7) | – | – | 13 (4.6) | 5 (1.8) | – | 28 (9.8)1 |
| 11–30 years | 2 (0.7) | – | – | 4 (1.4) | 2 (0.7) | 3 (1.1) | 1 (0.4) | – | – | 6 (2.1) | – | 3 (1.1) | 21 (7.4)1 |
| >30 years | 2 (0.7) | 1 (0.4) | 1 (0.4) | 2 (0.7) | 3 (1.1) | 20 (7.0) | 3 (1.1) | 3 (1.1) | 5 (1.8) | 27 (9.5) | 7 (2.5) | 6 (2.1) | 80 (28.1)1 |
| Ward | 6 (2.1) | 4 (1.4) | 7 (2.5) | 10 (0.8) | 12 (4.2) | 35 (12.3) | 17 (6.0) | 3 (1.1) | 5 (1.8) | 68 (23.9) | 17 (6.0) | 11 (3.9) | 195 (68.4)1 |
| ICU | 1 (0.4) | – | 1 (0.4) | 1 (0.3) | 2 (0.7) | 6 (2.1) | 2 (0.7) | 2 (0.7) | 2 (0.7) | 11 (3.9) | 4 (1.4) | 3 (1.1) | 35 (12.3)1 |
| PICU | 3 (1.1) | – | 6 (2.1) | 4 (1.4) | 8 (2.8) | 6 (2.1) | 23 (8.1) | 1 (0.4) | 3 (1.1) | 43 (15.1) | 4 (1.4) | – | 101 (35.4)1 |
| NPS | 3 (30) | 2 (50) | 4 (28.6) | 4 (26.7) | 7 (2.5) | 10 (3.5) | 11 (3.9) | 3 (1.1) | 3 (1.1) | 43 (15.1) | 5 (1.8) | 4 (1.4) | 104 (30.1)2 |
| NPA | 4 (40) | 1 (25) | 6 (42.8) | 5 (33.3) | 8 (2.8) | 15 (5.3) | 9 (3.2) | 1 (0.4) | 4 (1.4) | 33 (11.6) | 5 (1.8) | 3 (1.1) | 99 (28.7)2 |
| BAL | 2 (20) | – | 2 (14.3) | 4 (26.7) | 5 (1.8) | 15 (5.3) | 14 (4.9) | 1 (0.4) | 2 (0.7) | 27 (9.5) | 10 (3.5) | 4 (1.4) | 87 (25.2)2 |
| TA | 1 (10) | 1 (25) | 2 (14.3) | 2 (13.3) | 2 (0.7) | 7 (2.5) | 8 (2.8) | 1 (0.4) | 1 (0.4) | 19 (6.7) | 5 (1.8) | 3 (1.1) | 55 (15.9)2 |
Figures denote n (%). ICU = Intensive care unit; PICU = pediatric intensive care unit.
1
The number in parentheses represents the number of infections in relation to the total number of patients (n = 285) in %.
2
The number in parentheses represents the number of infections in relation to the total number of samples (n = 345) in %.