Table 2.
Clinical characteristics of the 42 cases of EV-D68 infection from January 2015 to December 2017 in Beijing, China.
| Characteristic | No. (%) EV-D68 | P | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B3 (n = 27) | D3 (n = 15) | N = 42 | ||
| No, (%) | ||||
| <18 years old | 16 (59.26) | 4 (26.67) | 0.13 | 20 (47.62) |
| 18 to 60 years old | 7 (25.93) | 8 (53.33) | 15 (35.71) | |
| >60 years old | 4 (14.81) | 3 (20.00) | 7 (16.67) | |
| Years median, (range) | 7 (0.3–86) | 35 (1–85) | / | 23 (0.3–86) |
| Sex, n (%) | ||||
| M | 16 (59.26) | 12 (80.00) | 0.31 | 28 (66.67) |
| F | 11 (40.74) | 3 (20.00) | 14 (33.33) | |
| Epidemiology, n (%) | ||||
| urban | 4 (14.81) | 5 (33.33) | 0.51 | 9 (21.43) |
| suburb | 10 (37.04) | 6 (40.00) | 16(38.10) | |
| outskirts | 13 (48.15) | 4 (26.67) | 17 (40.48) | |
| Diagnosis, n (%) | ||||
| URTI | 6 (22.22) | 4 (26.67) | 0.75 | 10 (23.81) |
| Pneumonia | 21 (77.78) | 11 (73.33) | 32 (76.19) | |
| Clinical symptom, n (%) | ||||
| Fever | 19 (70.37) | 11 (73.33) | 0.84 | 30 (71.43) |
| Cough | 25 (92.59) | 15 (100.00) | 0.53 | 40 (95.24) |
| Expectoration | 19 (70.37) | 9 (60.00) | 0.52 | 28 (66.67) |
| Pharyngalgia | 9 (33.33) | 3 (20.00) | 0.49 | 12 (28.57) |
| Dyspnea | 4 (14.81) | 5 (33.33) | 0.24 | 9 (21.43) |
| Runny nose | 6 (22.22) | 1 (6.67) | 0.39 | 7 (16.67) |
| rhinocleisis | 4 (14.81) | 2 (13.33) | 1 | 6 (14.29) |
| Pectoralgia | 0 | 1 (6.67) | 0.36 | 1 (2.38) |
| Diarrhea | 1 (3.70) | 0 | 1 | 1 (2.38) |
| Diagnosis, n (%) | ||||
| Pulmonary consolidation | 18 (66.67) | 8 (53.33) | 0.06 | 26 (61.90) |
| Interstitial lesion | 4 (14.81) | 0 | 4 (9.52) | |
| Pleural effusion | 0 | 2 (13.33) | 2 (4.76) | |