Volume 19, Number 4—April 2013
Research
Detection of Spliced mRNA from Human Bocavirus 1 in Clinical Samples from Children with Respiratory Tract Infections
Andreas Christensen
, Henrik Døllner, Lars Høsøien Skanke, Sidsel Krokstad, Nina Moe, and Svein Arne Nordbø
, Henrik Døllner, Lars Høsøien Skanke, Sidsel Krokstad, Nina Moe, and Svein Arne Nordbø
Table 3
Most commonly co-detected viruses in NPAs from children with HBoV1 DNA, distributed by presence of RTI and HBoV1 mRNA, Norway, 2007–2010*
| Virus |
HBoV1 DNA+ children with RTIs |
HBoV1 DNA+ controls |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. (%) HBoV mRNA+,
n = 33 |
No. (%) HBoV1 mRNA–,
n = 100† |
HBoV mRNA+,
n = 0 |
HBoV1 mRNA–,
n = 28† |
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| Respiratory syncytial virus | 4 (12) | 28 (28) | – | 0 | |
| Rhinovirus | 7 (21) | 25 (25) | – | 10 (36) | |
| Enterovirus | 5 (15) | 24 (24) | – | 15 (54) | |
| Adenovirus | 1 (3) | 20 (20) | – | 9 (32) | |
*NPAs, nasopharyngeal aspirates; HBoV1, human bocavirus 1; RTIs, respiratory tract infections; +, positive; –, negative.
†Triple and quadruple infections were common, and percentages within the columns may therefore add up to >100%.
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