Etiology of Coinfections in Children with Influenza during 2015/16 Winter Season in Nepal

Table 2

Distribution pattern of respiratory pathogen coinfection among children in influenza A-positive cases (n = 120).

Pathogens	Age group (year)			Total (%)
	<5 (%)	6–10 (%)	10–12 (%)
RV	10 (5.7)	6 (3.4)	6 (3.4)	22 (12.6)
RSV A/B	8 (4.6)	4 (2.3)	3 (1.7)	15 (8.6)
AV	9 (5.1)	3 (1.7)	1 (0.6)	13 (7.4)
EV	3 (1.7)	1 (0.6)	1 (0.6)	5 (2.8)
MPV A/B	3 (1.7)	1 (0.6)	0 (0.0)	4 (2.3)
M. pneumoniae	2 (1.1)	1 (0.6)	1 (0.6)	4 (2.3)
BV	1 (0.6)	1 (0.6)	0 (0.0)	2 (1.1)
PIV-1	1 (0.6)	1 (0.6)	0 (0.0)	2 (1.1)
PIV-3	1 (0.6)	0 (0.0)	0 (0.0)	1 (0.6)
CoV-OC43	2 (1.1)	1 (0.6)	0 (0.0)	3 (1.7)
CoV-229E	1 (0.6)	1 (0.6)	0 (0.0)	2 (1.1)
CoV-HKU1	7 (4.0)	2 (1.1)	1 (0.6)	10 (5.7)

RV, rhinovirus; RSV A/B, respiratory syncytial virus A-B; AV, adenovirus; EV, enterovirus; MPV A/B, metapneumovirus A-B; M. pneumoniae, Mycoplasma pneumonia; BV, bocavirus; PIV-1, parainfluenza virus-1; PIV-3, parainfluenza virus-3; CoV-OC43, coronovirus-OC43; CoV-229E, coronavirus-229E; CoV-HKU1, coronavirus-HKU1.