Table 1.
The demographic and microbiological characteristics of the patients. The frequency of involvement of viral agents in RTIs was calculated based on the number of total patients in the sample collection/gender/age group.
| Variables | No. of Samples (%) | No. of Negative Cases (%) |
No. of Positive Cases (%) | SARS-CoV-2 Mono-Infection (%) |
SARS-CoV-2 Co-Infection (%) |
Non-SARS-CoV-2 Mono-Infection (%) |
Non-SARS-CoV-2 Co-Infection (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Specimen collection | 1890 (100) |
980 (51.85) |
910 (48.15) |
859 (45.45) |
17 (0.9) |
33 (1.75) |
1 (0.05) |
| Female | 1041 (55.07) |
555 (53.31) |
486 (46.69) |
454 (43.61) |
12 (1.15) |
20 (1.92) |
0 (0.00) |
| Male | 849 (44.92) |
425 (50.06) |
424 (49.94) |
405 (47.70) |
5 (0.59) |
13 (1.53) |
1 (0.12) |
| Median age in years (range) | 51 (0–99) |
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| 0–5 | 40 (2.12) |
29 (72.5) |
11 (27.5) |
7 (17.5) |
2 (5.0) |
2 (5.0) |
0 (0.0) |
| 6–18 | 63 (3.33) |
36 (57.14) |
27 (42.86) |
24 (38.10) |
1 (1.59) |
2 (3.17) |
0 (0.0) |
| 19–35 | 342 (18.09) |
167 (48.83) |
175 (51.17) |
164 (47.95) |
2 (0.58) |
9 (2.63) |
0 (0.0) |
| 36–64 | 1023 (54.13) |
505 (49.36) |
518 (50.64) |
491 (48.0) |
10 (0.98) |
17 (1.66) |
0 (0.0) |
| ≥65 | 422 (22.33) |
243 (57.58) |
179 (42.42) |
173 (41.0) |
2 (0.47) |
4 (0.95) |
1 (1.0) |