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. 2019 Sep 28;71(5):1195–1203. doi: 10.1093/cid/ciz968

Table 2.

Characteristics of Household Contacts by Bacterial Community Type

Bacterial Community Type
Characteristics 1 2 3 4 5 Missing
Influenza A(H3N2)
 No. of contacts 72 57 69 41 36 11
 Age, years
  0–5 6/72 (8) 4/57 (7) 5/69 (7) 1/41 (2) 14/36 (39) 3/11 (27)
  6–17 30/72 (42) 21/57 (37) 15/69 (22) 10/41 (24) 7/36 (19) 5/11 (45)
  >17 36/72 (50) 32/57 (56) 49/69 (71) 30/41 (73) 15/36 (42) 3/11 (27)
 Male 29/72 (40) 17/57 (30) 21/69 (30) 18/41 (44) 16/36 (44) 5/11 (45)
 Prior vaccination 0/72 (0) 2/57 (4) 2/69 (3) 0/41 (0) 1/36 (3) 1/11 (9)
 Infection confirmed
  Overall 11/72 (15) 8/57 (14) 13/69 (19) 1/41 (2) 8/36 (22) 2/11 (18)
  Age 0–5 years 3/6 (50) 0/4 (0) 3/5 (60) 0/1 (0) 5/14 (36) 2/3 (67)
  Age 6–17 years 6/30 (20) 5/21 (24) 3/15 (20) 1/10 (10) 2/7 (29) 0/5 (0)
  Age >17 years 2/36 (6) 3/32 (9) 7/49 (14) 0/30 (0) 1/15 (7) 0/3 (0)
 Symptom profile
  Fever 5/11 (45) 4/8 (50) 4/13 (31) 1/1 (100) 5/8 (62) 0/2 (0)
  Rhinorrhea 4/11 (36) 7/8 (88) 6/13 (46) 1/1 (100) 6/8 (75) 0/2 (0)
  Sore throat 4/11 (36) 4/8 (50) 5/13 (38) 0/1 (0) 2/8 (25) 0/2 (0)
  Cough 5/11 (45) 7/8 (88) 8/13 (62) 1/1 (100) 5/8 (62) 0/2 (0)
  ILIa 4/11 (36) 4/8 (50) 4/13 (31) 1/1 (100) 4/8 (50) 0/2 (0)
Influenza B
 No. of contacts 36 38 30 23 14 9
 Age, years
  0–5 2/36 (6) 8/38 (21) 0/30 (0) 0/23 (0) 5/14 (36) 4/9 (44)
  6–17 10/36 (28) 12/38 (32) 12/30 (40) 5/23 (22) 4/14 (29) 2/9 (22)
  >17 24/36 (67) 18/38 (47) 18/30 (60) 18/23 (78) 5/14 (36) 3/9 (33)
 Male 13/36 (36) 14/37 (37) 9/30 (30) 12/23 (52) 6/14 (43) 4/9 (44)
 Prior vaccination 7/36 (19) 3/37 (8) 5/30 (17) 1/23 (4) 2/14 (14) 0/9 (0)
 Infection confirmed
  Overall 10/36 (28) 8/38 (21) 5/30 (17) 4/23 (17) 1/14 (7) 4/9 (44)
  Age 0–5 years 2/2 (100) 4/8 (50) NA NA 0/5 (0) 2/4 (50)
  Age 6–17 years 3/10 (30) 3/12 (25) 5/12 (42) 3/5 (60) 1/4 (25) 1/2 (50)
  Age >17 years 5/24 (21) 1/18 (6) 0/18 (0) 1/18 (6) 0/5 (0) 1/3 (33)
 Symptom profile
  Fever 5/10 (50) 4/8 (50) 4/5 (80) 4/4 (100) 1/1 (100) 4/4 (100)
  Rhinorrhea 7/10 (70) 5/8 (62) 3/5 (60) 2/4 (50) 0/1 (0) 3/4 (75)
  Sore throat 3/10 (30) 4/8 (50) 3/5 (60) 3/4 (75) 1/1 (100) 0/4 (0)
  Cough 5/10 (50) 6/8 (75) 3/5 (60) 2/4 (50) 1/1 (100) 1/4 (25)
  ILIa 3/10 (30) 4/8 (50) 3/5 (60) 3/4 (75) 1/1 (100) 1/4 (25)

Data are presented as n/N (%) unless otherwise indicated. Abbreviations: ILI, influenza-like illness; NA, not applicable.

aFever with sore throat or cough.