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Table 2 Comparison of viral etiology between subjects with multiple and simple infection

From: Viral coinfection in acute respiratory infection in Mexican children treated by the emergency service: A cross-sectional study

 

Coinfection n = 34

Simple infection n = 59

OR (95% CI)

P value

Viral etiology, n (%)

hMPV

20 (58.8)

16 (27.1)

3.8 (1.6-9.4)

0.003

 hAD

13 (38.2)

13 (22.0)

2.19 (0.9-5.5)

0.094

RSV

13 (38.2)

10 (16.9)

3.03 (1.15-8.0)

0.022

hRV

10 (29.4)

9 (15.3)

2.31 (0.8-6.4)

0.103

hBoV

11 (32.4)

5 (8.5)

5.16 (1.6-16.6)

0.003

IF

6 (17.6)

5 (8.5)

2.31 (0.7-8.3)

0.187

PIF

6 (17.6)

1 (1.7)

12.42 (1.4-108.3)

0.009

  1. Proportions were compared by using the chi-square test. OR: odds ratio; CI: confidence interval; hMPV: human metapneumovirus; hAD: human adenovirus; RSV: respiratory syncytial virus; hRV: human rhinovirus; hBoV: human bocavirus; IF: influenza virus; PIF: parainfluenza virus.