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Table 2 Signs and symptoms reported at hospitalization in RSV-positive and RSV-negative patients with community-acquired pneumonia and detected RSV Groups

From: Prevalence and clinical features of respiratory syncytial virus in children hospitalized for community-acquired pneumonia in northern Brazil

 

RSV-positive 243 (23.1%)

RSV-negative 807 (76.9%)

 

Groups

 
 

n

%

n

%

 p 

A

B

 p 

Cough

238

97.9

714

96.1

0.056

100%

98.5%

0.779

Rhinorrhea

190

78.2

531

71.5

0.002

83.3%

77.8%

0.443

Fever

176

72.4

596

80.2

0.009

83.3%

71.8%

0.323

Nasal obstruction

144

59.2

244

32.8

<0.001

66.6%

58.7%

0.359

Vomiting

12

04.9

91

12.2

<0.001

0

4.8%

0.428

Diarrhea

10

04.1

60

08.1

0.023

0

14.8%

0.428