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Table 4 Detection of pathogens of respiratory infections in 2014–2016

From: The relationship between air quality and respiratory pathogens among children in Suzhou City

Pathogens

2014

n = 1959

2015

n = 1812

2016

n = 1716

Total

n = 5487

xef 2

P-value

virus

780(39.8%)

535(29.5%)a

512(29.8%)a

182(33.3%)

43.80

< 0.001

bacteria

629(32.1%)

539(29.7%)

502(29.2%)

165(30.2%)

2.45

0.121

Mycoplasma

542(27.6%)

537(29.6%)

502(29.2%)

158(28.8%)

3.74

0.058

  1. Note: Compared with 2014, ap < 0.05