Table 4 Rhinovirus type diversity measured using Shannon (H) and Simpson (D) diversity indices.

From: Spatio-temporal distribution of rhinovirus types in Kenya: a retrospective analysis, 2014

Site

Number of sequences

Sequences per

species

Number of types

Shannon’s diversity

(H)

Simpson diversity

(G)

RV-A

RV-B

RV-C

KNH

63

32

2

29

32

3.31

23.68

Nyeri

57

31

3

23

35

3.38

24.43

Mombasa

87

54

3

30

42

3.58

30.82

Kilifi

96

54

7

35

46

3.69

34.79

Kakuma

23

14

1

8

15

2.56

10.76

Dadaab

13

7

0

6

9

2.09

7.20

Nakuru

103

61

7

35

50

3.66

28.74

Siaya

128

90

16

22

56

3.79

34.66

Kakamega

65

49

4

12

33

3.29

22.59

Asembo

108

65

14

29

52

3.74

34.23

Kibera

60

33

5

22

38

3.47

26.17