Research Article
Prescription Surveillance and Polymerase Chain Reaction Testing to Identify Pathogens during Outbreaks of Infection
Table 3
Incidences of symptoms detected in infections according to individual pathogens (
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| ć | Number of infections | Fever | Headache | Nasal discharge | Pharyngeal pain | Cough |
| Mycoplasma pneumoniae | 2 | 0% | 0% | 0% | 50% | 100% | Enterovirus | 4 | 67% | 25% | 75% | 25% | 25% | Parainfluenza 1 | 3 | 33% | 33% | 33% | 0% | 67% | Rhinovirus + parainfluenza 1 | 1 | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 100% | Rhinovirus | 12 | 20% | 0% | 67% | 0% | 83% | Rhinovirus + RSV-A | 1 | 0% | 0% | 100% | 0% | 100% | Rhinovirus + RSV-A + RSV-B | 1 | 100% | 0% | 100% | 0% | 100% | RSV-A | 2 | 100% | 0% | 100% | 0% | 100% | RSV-B | 1 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | None | 23 | 21% | 13% | 57% | 30% | 35% |
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