Table 2.

Clinical characteristics of the 32 children with picornaviruses detected in fecal samples.

Patient no.	Sex	Age	Underlying disease	Diagnosis other than gastroenteritisa	Other pathogens identified from fecal samples	VP4 sequence analysis	3Dpol sequence analysis
1	F	2 mo	Prematurity, gastroschisis	None	None	−	PV2
2	M	2 mo	None	None	Salmonella group B	−	HRV-C
3	F	3mo	None	None	None	−	PV2
4	M	6 day	Developmental delay	None	None	PV1	−
5	M	3 mo	Down syndrome, diaphragmatic paralysis, pneumonia	None	None	PV1	−
6	M	5 mo	None	None	None	HRV-C	HPeV
7	M	8 mo	cleft lip	Acute bronchiolitis	HBoV	−	HEV-A
8	M	2 mo	None	UTI	None	−	PV2
9	M	1 yr	None	None	None	−	HEV-B
10	M	5 mo	None	Kawasaki disease	Rotavirus	−	HRV-C
11	M	1 mo	None	None	None	PV1	PV1
12	M	9 mo	Undescended testes, speech delay	URTIb	Rotavirus	HRV-A	−
13	M	8 day	None	None	None	PV1	PV1
14	F	6 day	None	Cow milk protein allergy	None	PV1	−
15	M	9 day	Antenatal hydronephrosis	Cow milk protein allergy	None	PV1	PV1
16	M	3 mo	Congenital hydronephrosis, UTI	Antibiotic-related diarrhea	None	PV3	PV2
17	M	28 day	Prematurity	Necrotizing enterocolitis	None	PV1	−
18	M	2 mo	None	Acute bronchiolitis	None	HRV-C	HRV-C
19	F	1 mo	None	None	None	PV1	−
20	M	20 day	None	None	None	PV1	−
21	M	2 mo	None	None	None	−	PV2
22	M	7 mo	Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome	Parietal bone fracture	None	PV3	PV3
23	M	3 mo	None	URTI	None	−	PV2
24	M	6 mo	Prematurity, lipomyelomeningocele	Post-operative fever	None	−	HPeV
25	M	1 mo	None	None	None	PV1	−
26	M	2 mo	None	None	None	−	PV2
27	M	1 yr	Febrile convulsion	URTI	None	HEV-A	HEV-A
28	F	7 yr	Chickenpox, physical abuse	Physical abuse	None	HEV-B	−
29	M	3 mo	None	None	Salmonella group E	HRV-A	−
30	M	3 mo	Hirshsprung's disease	Intestinal obstruction	None	PV3	−
31	M	26 day	None	None	None	PV1	−
32	M	4 mo	Cerebral palsy, epilepsy	None	None	PV3	−

^aUTI, urinary tract infection; URTI, upper respiratory tract infection.

^bPatient 12 also diagnosed to have influenza A H3N2 infection.