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. 2021 Oct 22;102(2):115576. doi: 10.1016/j.diagmicrobio.2021.115576

Table 3.

Micro-organism profile for the codetection (more than 2 without taking into account the SARS-CoV-2) in individuals with COVID-19 symptoms regarding the SARS-CoV-2 infection.

Micro-organisms Number of
Individuals who tested positive for SARS-CoV-2 micro-organism cases
Bordetella pertussis + Mycoplasma pneumoniae + Adenoviruses + Human coronavirus 229E (HCoV-229E) + Human coronavirus HKU1 (HCoV-HKU1) + Human coronavirus NL63 (HCoV-NL63) + Human coronavirus OC43 (HCoV-OC43) + Human Parainfluenza virus types I (HPIV-1), II (HPIV-2), III (HPIV-3) and IV (HPIV-4) + Influenza A virus + Influenza A virus subtype H1N1 + Influenza B virus + Human Metapneumovirus (hMPV) + Rhinovirus|Enterovirus 16a 1
M. pneumoniae + Adenoviruses + Rhinovirus|Enterovirus 3 1
Yeasts + Influenza A virus + Influenza B virus + Rhinovirus|Enterovirus 3 1
Individuals who tested negative for SARS-CoV-2
Chlamydophila pneumoniae + Adenoviruses + Human Respiratory Syncytial virus + Rhinovirus|Enterovirus 4 1
Adenoviruses + HCoV-NL63 + Rhinovirus|Enterovirus 3 2
Adenoviruses + Influenza B virus + Rhinovirus|Enterovirus 3 1
Adenoviruses + Human Respiratory Syncytial virus + Rhinovirus|Enterovirus 3 3
C. pneumoniae + Influenza A virus subtype H1N1+ Rhinovirus|Enterovirus 3 1
HCoV-HKU1 + HPIV-4 + Rhinovirus|Enterovirus 3 1
HCoV-NL63 + Human Respiratory Syncytial virus + Rhinovirus|Enterovirus 3 1
Influenza A virus + Influenza A virus subtype H1N1 + Rhinovirus|Enterovirus 3 2
Influenza A virus subtype H1N1 + Influenza B virus + Rhinovirus|Enterovirus 3 1
Streptococcus pyogenes (Group A) + Influenza A virus + Influenza B virus 3 1
HPIV-4 + Human Respiratory Syncytial virus + Rhinovirus|Enterovirus 3 1
C. pneumoniae + Adenoviruses 2 1
Adenoviruses + Influenza A virus subtype H1N1 2 1
Adenoviruses + Influenza B virus 2 1
Adenoviruses + HPIV-4 2 1
Adenoviruses + Rhinovirus|Enterovirus 2 4
Adenoviruses + Human Respiratory Syncytial virus 2 2
C. pneumoniae + Influenza B virus 2 1
C. pneumoniae + HPIV-4 2 1
C. pneumoniae + Rhinovirus|Enterovirus 2 2
HCoV-229E + HPIV-4 2 1
HCoV-229E + Rhinovirus|Enterovirus 2 1
HCoV-HKU1 + HCoV-OC43 2 1
HCoV-HKU1 + Influenza A virus subtype H1N1 2 1
HCoV-HKU1 + HPIV-4 2 1
HCoV-HKU1 + Rhinovirus|Enterovirus 2 1
HCoV-HKU1 + Human Respiratory Syncytial virus 2 1
HCoV-NL63 + Influenza A virus subtype H1N1 2 1
HCoV-NL63 + hMPV 2 1
HCoV-NL63 + HPIV-3 2 1
HCoV-NL63 + Rhinovirus|Enterovirus 2 10
S. pyogenes (Group A) + HCoV-NL63 2 1
HCoV-NL63 + Influenza B virus 2 1
HCoV-NL63 + Rhinovirus|Enterovirus 2 2
Influenza A virus + Influenza A virus subtype H1N1 2 28
Influenza A virus subtype H1N1 + Influenza B virus 2 1
Influenza A virus subtype H1N1 + Rhinovirus|Enterovirus 2 4
Influenza A virus + Influenza B virus 2 2
HPIV-4 + Influenza A virus 2 1
S. pyogenes (Group A) + Influenza A virus 2 1
HPIV-1 + Influenza B virus 2 1
Influenza B virus + Rhinovirus|Enterovirus 2 15
S. pyogenes (Group A) + Influenza B virus 2 1
Yeasts + Rhinovirus|Enterovirus 2 1
hMPV + Rhinovirus|Enterovirus 2 2
HPIV-1 + Rhinovirus|Enterovirus 2 2
HPIV-1 + Human Respiratory Syncytial virus 2 1
HPIV-3 + Rhinovirus|Enterovirus 2 2
HPIV-4 + Rhinovirus|Enterovirus 2 9
S. pyogenes (Group A) + Rhinovirus|Enterovirus 2 6
Human Respiratory Syncytial virus + Rhinovirus|Enterovirus 2 17
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Of note, we are not able to state whether this was a database error, or if all micro-organisms were true pathogens, and this finding should therefore be looked at with caution.