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Table 2 Prevalence of viral infections by age group

From: Viral etiology and seasonality of influenza-like illness in Gabon, March 2010 to June 2011

Viral infection

Age group (years)

p value

Total (N = 1041) n (%)

95% CI

[0–4] (N = 810) n (%)

[5-15] (N = 111) n (%)

[16–82] (N = 120) n (%)

AdV

142(17.5)

19(17.1)

9(7.5)

0.02

170(16.3)

14.1-18.5

EV

119(14.7)

3(2.7)

6(5.0)

<0.0001

128(12.3)

10.3-14.3

RSV

109(13.5)

5(4.5)

10(8.3)

0.01

124(11.9)

9.9-13.9

HRV

77(9.5)

3(2.7)

1(0.8)

0.00

81(7.8)

6.2-9.4

A(H1N1)pdm09

55(6.8)

7(6.3)

6(5.0)

0.75

68(6.5)

5.0-8.0

PIV3

58(7.2)

4(3.6)

5(4.2)

0.20

67(6.4)

4.9-7.9

SIB

41(5.1)

7(6.3)

3(2.5)

0.36

51(4.9)

3.6-6.2

HCoV-OC43

33(4.1)

1(0.9)

1(0.8)

0.05

35(3.4)

2.3-4.5

PIV1

29(3.6)

0(0.0)

4(3.3)

0.12

33(3.2)

2.1-4.2

PIV4

26(3.2)

2(1.8)

0(0.0)

0.10

28(2.7)

1.7-3.7

PIV2

23(2.8)

1(0.9)

3(2.5)

0.48

27(2.6)

1.6-3.6

hMPV

15(1.8)

2(1.8)

2(1.7)

0.98

19(1.8)

1.0-2.6

HCoV-NL63

12(1.5)

0(0.0)

5(4.2)

0.03

17(1.6)

0.8-2.4

HCoV-HKU1

10(1.2)

0(0.0)

0(0.0)

0.23

10(0.9)

0.4-1.5

HCoV-229E

6(0.7)

0(0.0)

0(0.0)

0.42

6(0.6)

0.1-1.1

HPeV

5(0.6)

0(0.0)

0(0.0)

0.48

5(0.5)

0.1-0.9

SIA

0(0.0)

0(0.0)

0(0.0)

-

0(0.0)

-

  1. AdV: adenovirus, EV: enterovirus, RSV: respiratory syncytial virus, HRV: human rhinovirus, A(H1N1)pdm09: pandemic influenza virus A, SIA: seasonal influenza virus A, SIB: seasonal influenza virus B, PIV1-4: parainfluenza virus 1–4, HCoV: human coronavirus, hMPV: human metapneumovirus, HPeV : human parechovirus.