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Volume 19, Number 11—November 2013
Dispatch

Human Bocavirus in Children with Acute Gastroenteritis, Chile, 1985–2010

Jorge Levican, Esteban Navas, Joaquín Orizola, Luis Fidel Avendaño, and Aldo GaggeroComments to Author 
Author affiliations: Universidad de Chile, Santiago, Chile

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Table

HBoV in fecal samples from children with acute gastroenteritis, Chile, 1985–2010*

Period, year Total samples analyzed Samples, no. (%)
HBoV1 HBoV2 HBoV3 Total positive
A
1985 69 12 (17.4) 2 (2.9) 2 (2.9) 16 (23.2)
1986 17 3 (17.7) 0 0 3 (17.7)
Total 86 15 (17.4) 2 (2.3) 2 (2.3) 19 (22.1)
B
1997 25 2 (8.0) 1 (4.0) 0 3 (12)
1998 45 6 (13.3) 1 (2.2) 0 7 (15.6)
1999 35 7 (20.0) 1 (2.9) 0 8 (22.9)
2000 31 4 (12.9) 0 1 (3.2) 5 (16.1)
2001 31 7 (22.6) 1 (3.2) 1 (3.2) 9 (29)
2002 31 3 (9.7) 2 (6.5) 1 (3.2) 6 (19.4)
2003 32 6 (18.8) 0 0 6 (18.8)
2004 31 7 (22.6) 3 (9.7) 1 (3.2) 11 (35.5)
Total 261 42 (16.1) 9 (3.5) 4 (1.5) 55 (21.1)
C
2009 52 4 (7,7) 4 (7,7) 0 8 (15,4)
2010 63 4 (6,4) 3 (4,8) 0 7 (11,1)
Total 115 8 (7) 7 (6,1) 0 15 (13,0)
Total
462
65 (14,1)
18 (3,9)
6 (1,3)
89 (19,3)
*HBoV, human bocavirus.

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