Features | With Adenovirus infection n = 24 | Without Adenovirus infection* n = 75 | |||
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n | % | n | % | ||
Age (months) | |||||
0–11 | 18 | (75) | 63 | (84) | |
12–24 | 6 | (25) | 12 | (16) | |
Mean age± SE months | 8.8 ± 6 | 6.8 ± 6.7 ** | ns | ||
Sex | |||||
Male/female ratio | 3.8:1 | 2.7:1*** | ns | ||
Diagnosis at admission | |||||
Pneumonia | 17 | (71) | 36 | (48)*** | ns, p < 0.051 |
Bronchiolitis | 7 | (29) | 39 | (52) | |
Nutritional Status | |||||
Malnutrition | 9 | (37.5) | 25 | (33.8) | |
Breast feeding | 14 | (58.3) | 43 | (57.5) | |
Signs and Symptoms | |||||
Fever (>38aC) | 20 | (83) | 49 | (65) | |
Rhinorrhea | 17 | (70.8) | 51 | (67.5) | |
Tachypnea | 19 | (79.2) | 59 | (78.8) | |
Respiratory rate/min | 40.0 ± 28.0 | 39.0 ± 31.0 | |||
Cough | 18 | (75) | 55 | (73.8) | |
Chest indrawing | 16 | (66.6) | 52 | (68.8) | |
Wheezing | 14 | (58.3) | 29 | (38.8) | |
Roncus | 12 | (50) | 29 | (38.8) | |
Rales | 18 | (75) | 57 | (76.3) | |
Apneas | 4 | (16.6) | 7 | (8.8)*** | ns |
Conjunctivitis | 7 | (29) | 17 | (22.5) |