Table 2.
Summary of clinical and demographic data of the five EV-D68-confirmed cases of the present study.
| Patient | Strain name | Birth date (age) | Gender | Admission date | Collection date | Sample material | Underlying disease | Symptoms | UCI admission (days) | Infection type | Coinfection | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patient 1 | VH110070195 | 01/08/1945 (69 years) |
Male | 03/06/2014 | 02/10/2014 | TA | Bronchoaspiration | Bronchorrhea | No | HA | Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Candida albicans, Candida glabrata | D |
| Patient 2 | VH110073590 | 30/08/2014 (1 month) |
Female | 30/08/2014 | 10/10/2014 | NPA | Prematurity | Rhinorrhea | No | HA | No | D |
| Patient 3 | VH100096404 | 18/04/2014 (5 months) |
Female | 10/10/2014 | 10/10/2014 | NPA | No | Bronchiolitis | Yes (10 days) | CA | Human Parainfluenza-4, Branhamella catarrhalis | D |
| Patient 4 | VH110075023 | 30/08/2014 (1 month) |
Female | 30/08/2014 | 14/10/2014 | NPA | Prematurity | Rhinorrhea | No | HA | No | D |
| Patient 5 | VH110078432 | 05/05/1955 (59 years) |
Female | Outpatient | 22/10/2014 | BAL | Lung transplant | Decreased lung capacity | no | CA | Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Granulicatella adiacens | D |
Abbreviations: TA, tracheal aspirate; NPA, nasopharyngeal aspirate; BAL, bronchoalveolar lavage; HA, hospital-acquired; CA, community-acquired; D, discharged.