Table 2.
Pathogens identified in children with bacterial and viral coinfection
| Children, n | Bacteria | Viruses | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blood | Nasopharynx | Pus | Nasopharynx | ||
| 1 | – | Group F streptococci | – | Influenza B | Enterovirus |
| 2 | – | – | S. aureus | Enterovirus | – |
| 3 | – | – | Group A streptococci | Enterovirus | – |
| 4 | – | Group A streptococci | Influenza A | Rhinovirus | |
| 5 | – | – | S. aureus | Enterovirus | Coronavirus 229E |
| 6 | Salmonella enterica | Group F streptococci | – | Influenza A | Enterovirus |
| 7 | – | C. albicans | Group A streptococci | Enterovirus | – |
| 8 | S. aureus | – | – | Coronavirus NL 43 | – |
| 9 | – | C. albicans | – | Parainfluenza virus 2 | – |
| 10 | – | Group C streptococci | – | Enterovirus | Coronavirus 229E |
C. albicans = Candida albicans; S. aureus = Staphylococcus aureus.