Table 2 Detection of viruses in all children with suspected TB at baseline, in TB cases (confirmed and unconfirmed) and in ill controls (n = 73)
|  | All (n = 73; 100) | TB cases (n = 40, 54,8) | Ill controls (n = 33; 45.2) | P Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
No virus detected | 3/73 (4.1) | 2/40 (5.0) | 1/33 (3.0) | 1.00 |
Single virus | 18/73 (24.7) | 6/40 (15.0) | 12/33 (36.4) | 0.04 |
 ≥ 1 virus | 70/73 (95.9) | 38/40 (95.0) | 32/33 (97.0) | 1.00 |
 ≥ 2 viruses | 52/73 (71.2) | 32/40 (80.0) | 20/33 (60.6) | 0.07 |
 ≥ 3 viruses | 41/73 (56.2) | 27/40 (67.5) | 14/33 (42.4) | 0.03 |
Human Rhinovirus | 54/73 (74.0) | 34/40 (85.0) | 20/33 (60.6) | 0.02 |
Enterovirus | 41/73 (56.2) | 25/40 (62.5) | 16/33 (48.5) | 0.23 |
Respiratory syncytial virus (A/B) | 9/73 (12.3) | 5/40 (12.5) | 4/33 (12.1) | 1.00 |
Adenovirus | 40/73 (54.8) | 24/40 (60.0) | 16/33 (48.5) | 0.33 |
Coronavirus (229E, OC43, NL63) | 9/73 (12.3) | 7/40 (17.5) | 2/33 (6.1) | 0.17 |
Bocavirus | 20/73 (27.4) | 14/40 (35.0) | 6/33 (18.2) | 0.11 |
Influenza (A/B) | 4/73 (5.5) | 3/40 (7.5) | 1/33 (3.0) | 0.62 |
Parainfluenza virus (1–4) | 17/73 (23.3) | 11/40 (27.5) | 6/33 (18.2) | 0.35 |
Human metapneumovirus | 1/73 (1.4) | 1/40 (2.5) | 0 | 1.00 |