Detection and identification of viruses from throat swab using cell culture
Herpangina (n=24) | Pharyngitis/tonsillitis (n=201) | |
---|---|---|
No virus was isolated from 21 samples taken from patients with febrile seizures. | ||
Enteroviruses | ||
Coxsackievirus | ||
A16 | 1 | 0 |
B1 | 0 | 2 |
B2 | 0 | 3 |
B5 | 0 | 3 |
Echovirus | ||
9 | 0 | 8 |
18 | 0 | 13 |
30 | 0 | 2 |
Enterovirus | ||
71 | 0 | 1 |
Others | ||
Adenovirus | ||
1 | 0 | 5 |
2 | 0 | 8 |
3 | 0 | 13 |
5 | 0 | 4 |
7 | 0 | 1 |
Parinfluenza virus | ||
1 | 0 | 1 |
3 | 0 | 1 |
HSV | ||
1 | 1 | 1 |