Risk factor | S. pneumoniae carriage | |
---|---|---|
Yes (n=119) | No (n=123) | |
Sex | ||
Male | 61 | 68 |
Female | 58 | 55 |
Age | ||
< 2 years | 31 | 44 |
≥ 2 years | 85 | 76 |
Symptomatology at admission in the study | ||
Yes | 87 | 92 |
No | 29 | 28 |
Fever | ||
Yes | 45 | 42 |
No | 71 | 78 |
Coryza/sneezing | ||
Yes | 63 | 60 |
No | 53 | 60 |
Cough/expectoration | ||
Yes | 66 | 63 |
No | 50 | 57 |
Fatigue/breathlessness | ||
Yes | 24 | 29 |
No | 92 | 91 |
Hipoactivity | ||
Yes | 20 | 26 |
No | 96 | 94 |
Chronic or recurrent disease | ||
Yes | 27 | 26 |
No | 89 | 94 |
Antibiotics in previous 3 months | ||
Yes | 35 | 44 |
No | 80 | 76 |
Prior hospitalization | ||
Yes | 38 | 36 |
No | 77 | 84 |
Day care attendancea | ||
Yes | 92 | 71 |
No | 27 | 52 |
Young (< 6 years) siblings | ||
Yes | 61 | 40 |
No | 55 | 80 |
Received at least 1 dose of PCV7 | ||
Yes | 2 | 4 |
No | 113 | 116 |