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Table 1 Clinical features of patients infected with HAdV-55 or HAdV-7 in this study

From: Case-control study of the epidemiological and clinical features of human adenovirus 55 and human adenovirus 7 infection in children with acute lower respiratory tract infections in Beijing, China, 2008–2013

 

HAdV55 (n = 8)

HAdV7 (n = 32)

P

Age (yrs)

0.73 ± 0.78

2.48 ± 3.06

0.120

Male (%)

5/8 (63%)

26/32 (81%)

0.256

Any underlying diseases

0

2/32

0.529

Symptoms and signs

 Fever≥38 °C

7/7 a (100%)

32/32 (100%)

/

 Maximum temperature (°C)

39.41 ± 0.94b

39.79 ± 0.64

0.161

 Duration of fever (days)

14.5 ± 10.75b

15.14 ± 5.48

0.960

 Cough

6/6b (100%)

32/32 (100%)

/

 Rhinorrhea

2/6b (33%)

4/32 (13%)

0.199

 Wheezing

1/6b (17%)

20/32 (63%)

0.038c

 Swelling of tonsils

4/6b (67%)

13/32 (41%)

0.239

 Rash

2/6b (33%)

5/32 (16%)

0.305

 Vomiting

0b

3/32 (9%)

0.435

 Diarrhea

1/6b (17%)

11/32 (34%)

0.392

 Dyspnea

2/6b (33%)

10/32 (31%)

0.920

 Lung infiltrates

4/6b (67%)

16/32 (50%)

0.453

 Complicationd

2/7a (29%)

18/32 (56%)

0.184

Laboratory detection

 WBC (109/L)

11.48 ± 3.08a

10.64 ± 5.71

0.709

 Neutrophil %

63.20% ± 15.03%a

57.98% ± 17.46%

0.469

 Lymphocyte %

29.26% ± 12.53%a

35.25% ± 17.59%

0.402

 Platelet (109/L)

274.71 ± 184.61a

291.29 ± 146.87

0.801

 CRP (mg/L)

26.53 ± 24.84a

33.42 ± 45.86

0.706

Treatment

 ICU admission

1/7a (14%)

5/32 (16%)

0.929

 Mechanical ventilation

1/6b (17%)

9/32 (28%)

0.559

 Immunoglobulin

2/7a (29%)

17/32 (53%)

0.239

 Length of hospital stay (days)

11.33 ± 6.86b

19.10 ± 10.41

0.109

 Clinical scoree

6.43 ± 2.44a

8.21 ± 2.98

0.148

  1. Note:
  2. aOne subject was an outpatient, and information about this subject was not documented
  3. bThere was a patient (other than the aforementioned outpatient) who left hospital in advance and without recovery, and her clinical features (except for the first blood test after admission to hospital) could not be documented
  4. cStatistically significant (P < 0.05)
  5. dComplications include respiratory failure, cardiac damage, or liver function damage
  6. eA clinical scoring system for ALRTIs was used to assess severity of illness on the day of enrollment