Volume 27, Number 2—February 2021
Dispatch
Shuni Virus in Cases of Neurologic Disease in Humans, South Africa
Thopisang P. Motlou and Marietjie Venter
Table 2
Demographics of the patient group screened for Shuni virus (SHUV), Gauteng Province, South Africa, 2017
| Demographic | Total no. (%) | No. (%) positive | Odds ratio (95% CI) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 130 | 7 (5.3) |
*The classification of the age groups is based on the neutral network using the FG-NET aging database and wavelets. Age group 1, children (<1–12 y); age group 2, adolescents (13–18 y); age group 3, adults (19–59 y); and age group 4, senior adults (>60 y). p value = 0.6621. †Percentages based on total no. positive cases.
Page created: December 14, 2020
Page updated: January 24, 2021
Page reviewed: January 24, 2021
The conclusions, findings, and opinions expressed by authors contributing to this journal do not necessarily reflect the official position of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, the Public Health Service, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, or the authors' affiliated institutions. Use of trade names is for identification only and does not imply endorsement by any of the groups named above.