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Table 4 Coinfections detected in severe and mild to moderate cases

From: Respiratory syncytial virus subtypes in children with bronchiolitis: does it correlate with clinical severity?

Etiological agents

Total

Severe

Mild to moderate

P value

n = 82

n = 34

n = 48

RSV mono-detection

62

23

39

0.158

RSV co-detection

20

11

9

Virus, n

7

2

5

0.261

HRV

1

0

1

 

HBoV

1

1

0

 

HMPV

1

0

1

 

FluA

3

1

2

 

FluA + HRV

1

0

1

 

Bacteria, n

11

9

2

0.010

S. aureus

2

2

0

 

K. pneumoniae

1

1

0

 

S. pneumoniae

1

1

0

 

H. influenzae

1

1

0

 

P. aeruginosa

1

1

0

 

A. baumannii

1

1

0

 

S. marcescens

1

0

1

 

S. marcescens + C. pneumoniae

1

1

0

 

S. aureus + HRV + FluA

1

0

1

 

K. pneumoniae + C.pneumoniae + HRV

1

1

0

 

C.pneumoniae, n

2

0

2

0.509

C. pneumoniae + HRV

1

0

1

 

C. pneumoniae

1

0

1

 
  1. Abbreviations: HRV, human rhinovirus; HBoV, human bocavirus; HMPV, human metapneumovirus; Flu A, Influenza A; S. aureus, Staphylococcus aureus; K. pneumoniae, Klebsiella pneumoniae; S. pneumoniae, Streptococcus pneumoniae; H. influenza, Haemophilus influenzae; P. aeruginosa Pseudomonas aeruginosa; A. baumannii, Acinetobacter baumannii; S. marcescens, Serratia marcescens; C. pneumoniae, Chlamydia pneumoniae
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