Specific Viruses Detected in Nigerian Children in Association with Acute Respiratory Disease
Table 2
Coappearance of viral pathogens in patients with respiratory tract infection.
Number of specimens with indicated virus detected
Virus
Double infection with indicated virus
Total
Alone
Adenovirus
Human bocavirus
Human enterovirus
Human metapneumovirus
Human rhinovirus
Influenza virus A
Influenza virus B
Influenza virus C
Parainfluenza virus 1
Parainfluenza virus 2
Parainfluenza virus 3
Respiratory syncytial
Adenovirus
12
7
X
0
0
0
2
0
0
2
0
0
1
0
Humanbocavirus
6
1
0
X
0
0
2, a
0
0
0
0
0
1, a
1
Human enterovirus*
7
5
0
0
X
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
Human metapneumovirus
7
4
0
0
0
X
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
Human rhinovirus
87
68
2
3, a
0
2
X
0
0
1
b
3b
7, a
0
Influenza virus A
3
2
0
0
0
0
0
X
0
0
0
1
0
0
Influenza virus B
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
X
0
0
0
1
0
Influenza virus C
12
8
2
0
1
0
1
0
0
X
0
0
0
0
Parainfluenza virus 1
16
14
0
0
0
0
B
0
0
0
X
1, b
0
0
Parainfluenza virus 2
21
15
0
0
0
0
3, b
0
0
0
1, b
X
1
0
Parainfluenza virus 3
50
36
1
1, a
1
1
7, a
0
1
0
0
1
X
0
Respiratorysyncytial virus
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
X
Two triple infections, one with bocavirus, human rhinovirus, and parainfluenza virus 3 (a) and the other with human rhinovirus, parainfluenza virus 1 and parainfluenza virus 2 (b) were detected.
*Only the “true HEV” positive specimens are included.