Characteristic Viral Load
Seasonal (n=128) Md (P25-75) Pandemic (n=88) Md (P25-75) P Seasonal/Pandemic
Gender
Male 0.81 (0.02-47.3) 0.1(0.0005-1.9) *p=0.02/0.86
Female 11.72 (0.15-340.35) 0.04 (0.007-3.4)  
Age group (years)
0-10 1.1 (0.2-90.6) 0.05(0.03-8.0) #p=0.1/0.49
11-20 1.9 (0.4-1280.0) 0.2 (0.0005-10.5)  
21-30 1.1 (0.1-71.3) 0.4 (0.01-3.7)  
31-40 1.5 (0.02-170.2) 0.2 (0.03-0.1)  
41-50 28.8 (0.5-411.8) 0.02 (0.0006-0.1)  
51-60 17.1 (0.4-1676.5) 1.0 (0.02-5.4)  
61-70 21.6 (1.1-524.2) 0.0013 (0.0-2.0)  
71-80 0.6 (0.2-0.9) -  
81-90 6238.3 (891-.) -  
Comorbidity
Immunosuppression
Yes 438.6 (30.8-12495.9) 0.114 (.0001-14.9) #p=0.049/0.87
No 1.87 (0.06-163.2) 0.101 (0.003-3.3)  
Metabolic disease
Yes 1503.9 (8.2-18024.6) 4.23 (3.53-.) #p=0.025/0.175
No 1.9 (0.07-168.9) 0.089 (0.002-2.7)  
*statistically significant by Chi-Square Test
# Results by Mann Whitney U Test
Table 4: Viral loads in patients infected by pandemic and seasonal influenza A virus distributed by gender and age group. Statistically significant clinical conditions are also shown.
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