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Table 5 Clinical and laboratory characteristics of age stratification in 106 patients with HRSV subtype

From: Rapid typing diagnosis and clinical analysis of subtypes A and B of human respiratory syncytial virus in children

Age stratification

Variable

HRSV-A

(N = 9)

HRSV-B

(N = 11)

P value

6–12 months

Fever, No. (%) T ≥ 37 .5°Ca

5(55.6)

0(0)

P = 0.008

 

Lymphocyte proportion, median (IQR)c

43.7(14.4–65.1)

65.7(37.0–84.5)

P = 0.030

Age stratification

Variable

HRSV-A

(N = 12)

HRSV-B

(N = 12)

P value

12.1–36 months

Fever, days,, median (IQR)c

6(2–11)

3.5(0–8)

P = 0.013

 

WBC, × 109/L, median (IQR)c

8.4(3–22.8)

8.83(2.25–17.74)

P = 0.018

 

PLT, × 109/L, median (IQR)c

259.5(27.0–435.0)

413.0(226.0–683.0)

P = 0.016

 

AST, No. (%)a

5(41.7)

0(0)

P = 0.037

 

IL6, No. (%)a

8(72.7)

1(20)

P = 0.049

 

CD4, No. (%)a

4(40)

7(87.5)

P = 0.040

 

LDH, No. (%)a

11(91.7)

6(50)

P = 0.025

  1. Results are expressed as n (%) or median (IQR)
  2. aP values by Pearson χ2 test
  3. bMedian and IQR, P values by Mann–Whitney U test
  4. cMedian and IQR, P values by Independent-Samples t test
  5. P < 0.05 in univariate analysis, proportions compared with Χ2or Fisher’s exact tests and continuous variables compared with the Wilcoxon rank sum test