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Table 2 HMPV positives stratified by age group of patients and pneumonia status in Kilifi County Hospital

From: Human metapneumovirus epidemiological and evolutionary patterns in Coastal Kenya, 2007-11

Age group (months)

Eligible

Tested

HMPV positive (%) a

Genotype

A2 (%) b

B1

B2

0–2

1479

901

29 (18.1)

12 (9.8)

2

5

3–5

778

524

42 (26.3)

24 (19.5)

1

6

6–11

1143

703

47 (29.4)

32 (26.0)

0

5

12–23

1056

682

25 (15.6)

12 (9.8)

1

9

24–35

440

269

15 (9.4)

10 (8.1)

0

2

36+

388

241

2 (1.3)

1 (0.81)

0

1

Total

5284

3320

160 (4.82)

91 (74)

4

28

Admission condition

 Severe pneumonia

3783

2482

134

73

4

23

 Very severe pneumonia

1501

838

26

18

0

5

 All pneumonia (severe and very severe)

5284

3320

160

91

4

28

  1. a% HMPV positive/total HMPV positive; b( ) proportion of sequenced samples (genotype/total genotyped)