TABLE 2.
Monthly distribution of total sampling, including number of positive samples for a respiratory virus or bacterium
| Test result by subject group | No. of samples by mo-yr |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun-15 | July-15 | Aug-15 | Sep-15 | Oct-15 | Nov-15 | Dec-15 | Jan-16 | Feb-16 | Mar-16 | Apr-16 | May-16 | Jun-16 | Total | |
| Asymptomatic subjects | 37 | 2 | 29 | 41 | 39 | 53 | 29 | 30 | 24 | 20 | 39 | 60 | 41 | 444 |
| Positive for respiratory virusa | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 19 |
| Positive for bacteriab | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 31 |
| Symptomatic subjects | 12 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 19 | 6 | 103 |
| Positive for respiratory virusa | 7 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 37 |
| Positive for bacteriab | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 17 |
a
All respiratory viruses included in the PCR panel.
b
Bacteria included in the PCR panel, i.e., Streptococcus pneumoniae and Haemophilus influenzae.