Volume 18, Number 5—May 2012
Dispatch
Coxsackievirus A21, Enterovirus 68, and Acute Respiratory Tract Infection, China
Zichun Xiang, Richard Gonzalez, Zhong Wang, Lili Ren, Yan Xiao, Jianguo Li, Yongjun Li, Guy Vernet, Gláucia Paranhos-Baccalà, Qi Jin, and Jianwei Wang
Table 1
Yearly distribution of human enterovirus infections in adults with acute respiratory tract infection, People’s Republic of China, August 2006–April 2010
| Date | Coxsackievirus A21, no. (%) | Enterovirus 68, no. (%) | Any human enterovirus, no. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 Aug–Dec | 21 (41.2) | 11 (21.6) | 51 |
| 2007 Jan–Dec | 5 (16.1) | 0 | 31 |
| 2008 Jan–Dec | 8 (26.7) | 2 (6.7) | 30 |
| 2009 Jan–Dec | 0 | 0 | 17 |
| 2010 Jan–Apr | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 34 (26.2) | 13 (10.0) | 130 |
