Table 2.
Detected dual infections among viral respiratory pathogens as identified by FA and/or real-time PCR in 40 children with bronchiolitis
| Age | RSV+ Adenovirus
n (%)1 |
RSV + Coronavirus
n (%) |
RSV+ hMPV
n (%) |
RSV + PIV
n (%) |
RSV + Influenza A
n (%) |
hMPV+ PIV
n (%) |
hMPV + Adenovirus
n (%) |
PIV + Adenovirus
n (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| <6 months (n = 7) | 1 (14) | 3 (43) | 3 (43) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) |
| ≥6 to <12 months (n = 16) | 8 (50) | 3 (19) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 3 (19) | 1 (6) | 1 (6) |
| ≥12 years to <24 months (n = 17) | 8 (47) | 5 (29) | 0 (0) | 1 (6) | 1 (6) | 0 (0) | 2 (13) | 0 (0) |
| All ages n = 40 | 17 (43) | 11 (28) | 3 (8) | 1 (5) | 1 (3) | 3 (8) | 3 (8) | 1 (3) |
b
Percentages are reflective of pathogens detected within a specific age group.