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Table 3 Proportion of gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms in patients with acute respiratory infections (ARIs) with single virus infection

From: Clinical and virological factors associated with gastrointestinal symptoms in patients with acute respiratory infection: a two-year prospective study in general practice medicine

 

Human Coronavirus*

Influenza A*

Influenza B*

Human Rhinovirus*

Respiratory syncytial virus*

Human Adeno virus*

Human Bocavirus*

Human Metapneumovirus*

Human Parainfluenzavirus *

Enteric pathogens **

p-value

Number of single virus detection in ARI patients

28

41

63

21

14

3

0

9

4

24

 

GI symptoms in ARI patients with single virus detection

N (%)

22 (78.6)

22 (53.6)

35 (57.1)

7 (33.3)

6 (42.8)

2 (66.6)

0

5 (55.5)

3 (75)

19 (79.2)

0.02 a,b

  1. *in nasopharyngeal swab
  2. **in stool specimen
  3. Significant differences are noted as bold (Highest) versus italic (lowest) when possible
  4. aPearson Chi-square test
  5. binterpret with caution as any cell as a value < 5