Table 2.
The percentages of patients positive for eight viruses among the elderly with ARIs categorized by outpatient and inpatient, Shanghai, China, 2012‐2015
| Virus detected | Total (%) N = 967 | Outpatients (%) N = 356 | Inpatients (%) N = 611 | P‐value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive for anyvirus | 306 (31.64) | 149 (41.85) | 157 (25.7) | 0.000 |
| Influenza | 137 (14.17) | 76 (21.35) | 61 (9.98) | 0.000 |
| HRV | 44 (4.55) | 22 (6.18) | 22 (3.6) | 0.285 |
| hCoVs | 20 (2.07) | 9 (2.53) | 11 (1.8) | 0.405 |
| RSV | 19 (1.96) | 9 (2.53) | 10 (1.64) | 0.269 |
| PIV | 23 (2.38) | 8 (2.25) | 15 (2.45) | 0.426 |
| ADV | 13 (1.34) | 5 (1.4) | 8 (1.31) | 0.882 |
| hMPV | 20 (2.07) | 9 (2.53) | 11 (1.8) | 0.392 |
| Co‐infections | 30 (3.10) | 11 (3.09) | 19 (3.11) | 0.469 |
HRV, human rhinovirus; hCoV, human coronavirus; RSV, respiratory syncytial virus; PIV, human para‐influenza virus; ADV, adenovirus; hMPV, human metapneumovirus.