Table 3 Description of microbiological findings in the Viral Infection Group (VIG) and Bacterial Infection Group (BIG)
Total | VIG | BIG | |
|---|---|---|---|
N = 63 | N = 38 | N = 25a | |
Number of samples during the study period, median per patient (IQR) | 12.0 (8.0–17.5) | 12.0 (8.0–17.8) | 12.0 (10.0–17.0) |
Virological aetiology | |||
Picornaviruses, n (%) | 21 | 10 (24) | 11 (52) |
Parainfluenzae viruses, n (%) | 13 | 11 (29) | 2 (8) |
Respiratory syncytial viruses, n (%) | 10 | 6 (16) | 4 (16) |
Coronaviruses, n (%) | 8 | 6 (16) | 2 (8) |
Human metapneumovirus, n (%) | 5 | 4 (11) | 1 (4) |
Influenza viruses, n (%) | 3 | 2 (5) | 1 (4) |
Adenovirus, n (%) | 1 | 0 (0) | 1 (4) |
Bacteriological aetiology | |||
Pseudomonas aeruginosa, n (%) | 15 | 4 (11) | 11 (52) |
Corynebacteriae striatum, n (%) | 7 | 1 (3) | 7 (24) |
Enterobacteriaceae, n (%) | 5 | 2 (5) | 3 (12) |
Staphylocoque, n (%) | 2 | 1 (3) | 1 (4) |
Streptocoque, n (%) | 1 | 0 (0) | 1 (4) |
Other bacteria, n (%) | 2 | 2 (5) | 0 (0) |