Table 1.
Distribution of respiratory viruses in case of an increase of respiratory symptoms in CF patients
| Author | Positive samples | Detection method | RSV (%) | Infl. virus AB (%) | Parainfl. virus (%) | Adenovirus (%) | Picornavirus (%) | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hiatt PW ('99) | 26/150 | C,S | 21 | 26 | 15 | 15 | 23 | * |
| Armstrong D ('98) | 14/26 | I,C | 40 | 27 | 13 | * | 20 (13% RV) | * |
| Collinson J ('96) | 51/119 | P | * | * | * | * | 100 (41% RV) | * |
| Smyth AR ('95) | 44/157 | I,C,S,P | 9 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 58 RV | * |
| Pribble CG ('90) | 23/80 | C,S | 14 | 41 | 5 | * | 14 (9% RV) | 26% CV |
| Hordvik NL ('89) | 13/35 | C,S | 15 | 77 | 0 | * | 8 RV | * |
| Ong ELC ('89) | 11/92 | I,C,S,P | 0 | 27 | * | 9 | 55 (45% RV) | 9% CMV |
| Ramsey BW ('89) | 98/398 | C,S | 21 | 12 | 29 | 7 | 29 (26% RV) | 2% HSV |
| Abman SH ('88) | 12/30 | I,C | 58 | 0 | 18 | 8 | 8 EV | 8% CMV |
| Wang EL ('84) | 105 | C,S | 23 | 25 | 40 | 12 | * | * |
| Petersen NT ('81) | 63/332 | S | 19 | 24 | 43 | 14 | * | * |
I—immunofluorescence, C—culture, S—serology, P—PCR, *—Not mentioned, CMV—cytomegalovirus, EV—enterovirus, CV—coronavirus 229E, RV—rhinovirus, HSV—herpes simplex virus.