Table 2 Detection rates of respiratory viruses (*denotes co-infection)
Category of patients with influenza-like illness | Number tested | RSV | Influenza A | Influenza B | Parainfluenza 1 | Parainfluenza 2 | Parainfluenza 3 | Rhinovirus | Enterovirus | hMPV | Adenovirus | None detected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
From Americas | 40 | 1 (+RV*) | 1Â H3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 22 |
Cruise ships | 77 | 0 | 5Â H3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 50 |
Western Pacific Region (Fiji, Vanuatu, N Zealand, Singapore, China, H Kong, Philippines) | 9 | 0 | 2Â H3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
From Europe | 12 | 1 | 1Â H3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
South East Asia Region (Indonesia, Thailand, S Korea, India) | 7 | 1 (+RV*) | 1Â H1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
From Japan | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
From Africa (Ethiopia) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Interstate travel (Melbourne) | 16 | 0 | 2Â H3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 |
No travel, but in contact with travellers, confirmed or suspected | 20 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 |
Overseas travel, location unknown | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
No record of travel or contact, but record of clinical symptoms | 27 | 3 (paediatric) | 4 (3 H3, 1 H1) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 (1 + RSV*) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 |
Unknown -no clinical data provided | 38 | 2 | 4 (2 H3,2 H1) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 (1 + RSV*) (1 + H3*) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 |
TOTAL | 255 | 9 | 20 (16Â H3 and 4Â H1) | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 72 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 142 |
Number of patients with a viral infection = 113 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of patients with 2 viral co-infections = 5 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |