Table 4 Clinical manifestations in 63 hBoV DNA positive infants and children with and without coinfections1
From: Frequent detection of bocavirus DNA in German children with respiratory tract infections
Diagnosis at discharge from hospital | n with coinfection | n without coinfection | total n (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
Upper respiratory tract disease (rhinitis, otitis media, tonsillitis, pharyngitis, laryngotracheitis, apnoic spells) | 12 | 13 | 25 (39.7 %) |
Lower respiratory tract disease (total) | 8 | 24 | 32 (50.8 %) |
• bronchitis | 3 | 7 | 10 (15.9 %) |
• wheezing bronchitis | 4 | 5 | 9 (14.3 %) |
• bronchiolitis | 0 | 2 | 2 (3.2 %) |
• pneumonia | 1 | 102 | 11 (17.5 %) |
Febrile seizures | 3 | 3 | 6 (9.5 %) |