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. 2020 Nov 5;25(44):1900430. doi: 10.2807/1560-7917.ES.2020.25.44.1900430

Table 3. Viral and bacterial targets detected, by age group, among patients who took an influenza A and B virus and RSV point-of-care test at a hospital emergency department, Capital Region of Denmark, February–July 2018 (n = 312).

Pathogen detected Age (years)
0–1 2–5 6–17 18–65 > 65
Bordetella pertussis 1 0 0 0 0
Enterovirus 13 2 1 1 0
Human coronavirus 229E 1 0 0 0 1
Human coronavirus HKU1 0 0 0 2 0
Human coronavirus NL63 6 0 2 2 0
Human coronavirus OC43 0 0 0 1 0
Human mastadenovirus A-G 15 5 2 6 1
Human metapneumovirus 7 2 0 12 10
RSV 30 1 0 8 10
Human polyomavirus 3 1 1 0 0 0
Human polyomavirus 4 5 1 0 0 0
Human respirovirus 1 1 0 0 0 0
Human respirovirus 3 10 2 0 3 2
Influenza A virus (non-typeable) 1 0 1 4 1
Influenza A(H1N1)pdm09 virus 3 4 1 9 2
Influenza A(H3N2) virus 1 1 3 13 15
Influenza B virus 1 1 1 26 28
Mycoplasma pneumoniae 0 0 1 6 0
Parechovirus 1 0 0 0 0
Primate bocaparvovirus 1 + 2 3 0 0 1 0
Rhinovirus 36 2 3 12 8
Total number of detected viruses 135 22 14 100 78
Total number of detected bacteria 1 0 1 6 0
Total number of samples with detection of one pathogen 74 15 13 98 76
Total number of samples with co-detection of pathogens 28 2 1 4 1
Total number of samples tested negative for all pathogens 20 12 15 108 88
Single target detection rate % 60.7 51.7 44.8 46.7 46.1
Coinfection rate % 23.0 6.9 3.4 1.9 0.6

RSV: respiratory syncytial virus.

All samples were negative for Bordetella parapertussis, Chlamydia pneumoniae, Chlamydia psittaci, human orthorubulavirus 2 and 4, influenza C virus and Legionella spp.