Viruses | Diagnostic methods | Incidence of infection | Progression to LRTI | Mortality with LRTI |
---|---|---|---|---|
RSV | PCR(preferred); Antigen detection; culture | |||
PIV | PCR(preferred); Antigen detection; culture | Up to 75% [166] | ||
Influenza virus | PCR(preferred); Antigen detection; culture | |||
HMPV | PCR(preferred); Antigen detection; | 2.5-9% [26] | 21-40% | 33-40% |
HRhV | PCR(preferred); culture | 22.3% [26] | <10% [26] | ? |
HCoV | PCR | 11% [167] | ? | ? |
HBoV | PCR | 2.1%[167] | ? | ? |