Copathogen | n (%) |
Streptococcus pneumoniae | 13 (33) |
Influenza virus type A | 7 (17.9) |
Respiratory syncytial virus | 5 (12.8) |
Mycoplasma pneumoniae | 2 (5.1) |
Legionella pneumophila | 2 (5.1) |
Pseudomonas aeruginosa | 2 (5.1) |
Parainfluenza virus type 3 | 1 (2.5) |
Haemophilus influenzae | 1 (2.5) |
Legionella-like amoebal pathogen 4 | 1 (2.5) |
Adenovirus | 1 (2.5) |
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus | 1 (2.5) |
Bradford coccus¶ | 1 (2.5) |
Escherichia coli | 1 (2.5) |
Mycobacterium tuberculosis | 1 (2.5) |
#: a total of 39 copathogens were identified from 26 patients
¶: described in 10