Table 1 Clinical symptoms among hMPV tested patients.
Chi square analysis | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Total no of cases (127) | hMPV positive (21) | hMPV negative (106) | P-values |
No. (%) | No. (%) | ||
Gender | |||
Male n (68) | 12 (17.6) | 56 (82.3) | 0.1 |
Female n (59) | 9 (15.2) | 50 (84.7) | |
Age groups | |||
 < 1 year (28) | 4 (14.2) | 24 (85.8) | 3.2 |
1–2 year (34) | 3 (8.8) | 31 (91.2) | |
 > 2–3 (17) | 4 (23.5) | 13 (76.5) | |
 > 3–4 year (18) | 3 (16.7) | 15 (83.3) | |
 > 4–5 year (30) | 7 (23.3) | 23 (76.7) | |
Clinical signs | |||
High fever > 38 | |||
 Yes (120) | 21 (17.5) | 99 (82.5) | 2.6 |
Cough | |||
 Yes (21) | 6 (28.5) | 15 (71.4) | 0 |
Nasal congestion | |||
 Yes (104) | 18 (17.3) | 86 (82.7) | 0.2 |
Sore throat | |||
 Yes (106) | 19 (18) | 87 (82) | 1.0 |
Wheeze | |||
 Yes (100) | 19 (19) | 81 (81) | 2.4 |
Tachypnea | |||
 Yes (96) | 18 (18.8) | 78 (81.2) | 1.5 |
Short breath | |||
 Yes (111) | 20 (18.0) | 91 (81.9) | 1.7 |
Vomiting | |||
 Yes (5) | 1 (20) | 4 (80) | 0.04(S)* |
Sputum | |||
 Yes (5) | 1 (20) | 4 (80) | 1.3 |