Research Article

Patterns of Human Respiratory Viruses and Lack of MERS-Coronavirus in Patients with Acute Upper Respiratory Tract Infections in Southwestern Province of Saudi Arabia

Table 3

Demographic data of patients with upper respiratory tract infection by pathogen.

Infecting virusesNumber of patientsAge (years)Gender
Number (%)Number (%)
<1515–2425–3435–44>45MaleFemale

Total number7526 (34.7)16 (21.3)15 (20.0)13 (17.3)5 (6.7)54 (72.0)21 (28.0)
hRV295 (19.2)6 (37.5)9 (60.0)5 (38.5)4 (80.0)24 (82.8)5 (17.2)
hCoV-OC4393 (11.5)1 (6.3)1 (6.66)4 (30.8)07 (77.8)2 (22.2)
hCoV-HKU121 (3.8)0001 (20.0)02 (100)
hCoV-NL6311 (3.8)00001 (100)0
hRSV-A101 (6.3)0001 (100)0
hRSV-B75 (19.2)2 (12.5)0004 (57.1)3 (42.9)
FluA72 (7.7)1 (6.3)2 (13.33)2 (15.4)05 (71.4)2 (28.6)
FluB21 (3.8)01 (6.66)001 (50)1 (50)
EV22 (7.7)00001 (50)1 (50)
hAdv101 (6.3)0001 (100)0
hMPVA1001 (6.66)001 (100)0
hRV + FluA101 (6.3)0001 (100)0
hAdv + hRV42 (7.7)1 (6.3)1 (6.66)002 (50)2 (50)
hCoV-OC43 + FluA31 (3.8)1 (6.3)01 (7.7)03 (100)0
hRV + hRSV-A11 (3.8)00001 (100)0
hRSV-A + hRSV-B11 (3.8)000001 (100)
hCoV-OC43 + hRSV-B101 (6.3)0001 (100)0
FluA + EV11 (3.8)000001
hCoV-OC43 + hRV10001 (7.7)001