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. 2013 Nov 20;19(2):218–224. doi: 10.1111/resp.12205

Table 2.

Length of stay (LOS) in the hospital for patients infected by one pathogen only among the five most prominent pathogens

Pathogens Cases (n) LOS (mean ± SD)
Negative 3389 5.92 ± 1.31
MP 2081 7.43 ± 1.74
FluB 492 6.13 ± 2.09
RSV 221 6.80 ± 2.18
PIV 46 7.06 ± 2.46
ADV 32 6.46 ± 2.52

ADV, adenovirus; FluB, influenza virus B; MP, mycoplasma pneumonia; PIV, parainfluenza virus; RSV, respiratory syncytial virus; SD, standard deviation.