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Table 10 Asymptomatic ratios (in%) with 95% confidence intervals based on combination of symptoms

From: Asymptomatic ratio for seasonal H1N1 influenza infection among schoolchildren in Taiwan

Symptoms

Asymptomatic ratio (%)

Fever

65.1 (54.7-75.6)

Fever + cough

70.5 (60.6-80.5)

Fever + (cough or vomiting)

67.2 (56.9-77.5)

Fever + (cough or headache)

63.8 (53.2-74.3)

Fever + (cough or nose)

63.9 (53.3-74.4)

Fever + (cough or vomiting or headache)

61.2 (50.5-71.9)

Fever + sore throat

77.9 (68.8-87.0)

Fever + ( sore throat or vomiting)

73.7 (64.1-83.4)

Fever + ( sore throat or headache)

71.1 (61.1-81.0)

Fever + ( sore throat or nose)

66.7 (56.3-77.0)

Fever + ( sore throat or vomiting or headache)

68.9 (58.8-79.1)

Any symptom

55.6 (44.7-66.4)

Fever + (cough or sore throat)*

66.9 (56.6-77.2)

Fever + (cough or sore throat or nose) + (headache or pain or fatigue)#

73.0 (63.3-82.8)

  1. *denotes US-CDC criteria for ILI; #denotes TCDC criteria for ILI.