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Table 1 Characteristics of fifteen patients in whom enterovirus 68 was isolated in New Zealand in 2010

From: Detection and whole genome sequence analysis of an enterovirus 68 cluster

Patient

Accession number

VP1 sequence

Strain name

Age

Sex

Ethnicity

Sample taken

Sample type

Health district

Clinical details

1

JQ13905

Partial

NZ-2010-183

5 m

M

Maori

March

Nasal

Waikato

Bronchiolitis

2

JQ13906

Partial

NZ-2010-358

14 m

M

Maori

May

Tracheal Aspirate

Auckland

Burns

3

JQ13907

Partial

NZ-2010-404

6 m

M

Other

May

NPA

Auckland

Bronchiolitis

4

JQ13908

Partial

NZ-2010-431

18 m

F

Other

June

NPA

Auckland

Cough, Stridor, Wheeze

5

JQ13909

Partial

NZ-2010-435

5 m

M

Pacific Island

June

NPA

Auckland

Cough, Coryza

6

n/a

No

NZ-2010-475

15 m

M

Maori

June

NPA

Auckland

Cough, Coryza, Wheeze

7

JQ13910

Partial

NZ-2010-481

26 y

F

Pacific Island

June

NPS

Auckland

Pertussis

8

JQ13911

Partial

NZ-2010-539

12 m

M

Pacific Island

June

NPA

Auckland

Severe asthma

9

JQ13912

Complete

NZ-2010-541

7 m

M

Pacific Island

June

NPA

Auckland

Bronchiolitis

10

JQ13913

Partial

NZ-2010-571

1 m

M

Pacific Island

June

NPA

Auckland

Cough, Coryza

11

n/a

No

NZ-2010-580

46 y

F

Maori

July

NPS

Auckland

Sepsis, Heart Failure

12

n/a

No

NZ-2010-594

2 m

M

Pacific Island

July

NPA

Auckland

Bronchiolitis

13

n/a

No

NZ-2010-734

38 y

F

Maori

July

NPS

Auckland

Asthma

14

n/a

No

NZ-2010-1058

4 m

M

Cook Island Maori

August

NPA

Auckland

Bronchiolitis

15

JQ13904

Partial

NZ-2010-1507

48 y

F

Unknown

August

Throat

Waikato

Bronchiolitis

  1. m = months; y = years; M = male; F = female; NPA = nasopharyngeal aspirate; NPS = nasopharyngeal swab.