Table 1.
Seasonal distribution of N = 576 children with acute respiratory tract infection positively tested either for RSV-A or RSV-B. Samples were collected from pediatric practices (PP), a pediatric ward (PW), and/or pediatric intensive care units (PICU); Bavaria (Germany), 2010/11 to 2016/17
| Season | All RSV | RSV-A | RSV-B | Setting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010/11 | 50 (100) | 26 (52.0) | 24 (48.0) | PICU |
| 2011/12 | 63 (100) | 41 (65.1) | 22 (34.9) | PW, PICU |
| 2012/13 | 189 (100) | 153 (81.0) | 36 (19.0) | PP, PW, PICU |
| 2013/14 | 71 (100) | 29 (40.8) | 42 (59.2) | PP, PW, PICU |
| 2014/15 | 89 (100) | 42 (47.2) | 47 (52.8) | PP, PW, PICU |
| 2015/16 | 67 (100) | 25 (37.3) | 42 (62.7) | PW, PICU |
| 2016/17 | 47 (100) | 25 (53.2) | 22 (46.8) | PW, PICU |
| All seasons | 576 (100) | 341 (59.2) | 235 (40.8) | PW, PICU |
Data shown are numbers of cases (percent of all RSV cases, per season)