Table 1.
Characteristics of 49 children infected with HBoV as a sole respiratory virus
| Characteristic | Value |
|---|---|
| Demographic data | |
| Age (mo), median (range) | 22 (4–52) |
| Sex, male:female | 29:20 |
| Clinical characteristic | |
| Hospitalization | 43 (88%) |
| Duration, median days ± S.D. | 4.3 ± 2.8 |
| Hypoxia (Sat. O2 ≤ 93%), n = 43a | 25 (58%) |
| Clinical diagnosis | |
| Recurrent wheezing | 22 (45%) |
| Bronchiolitis | 12 (24%) |
| Pneumonia | 7 (14%) |
| Fever syndrome | 4 (8%) |
| Upper respiratory infection | 4 (8%) |
Hypoxia was only determined in hospitalized children.