Table 2 Overview of environmental conditions and Ct values in air samples and samples from patients and parents
Patient | Days between symptom onset and 1st day of sampling | Ambient room temperature (°C) | Room relative humidity (%) | Ct value of RSV air sample (day) | Ct value of RV air sample (day) | Ct value of father for RSV (day) | Ct value of mother for RSV (day) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Average | SD | Average | SD | ||||||
1 | Unknown | 21.8 | 0.1 | 47.9 | 3.9 | 34.9 (2) | – | 28.2 (4) 31.4 (5) | 21.4 (1) 33.6 (5) |
2 | 4 | 22.0 | 0.2 | 48.8 | 3.9 | 33.5 (2) 35.8 (5) | – | Neg (1) Neg (4) | Neg (1) 35.5 (4) |
3 | 6 | 21.7 | 0.1 | 42.2 | 2.1 | 34.9 (2) | – | Neg (1) | Neg (1) Neg (5) |
4 | 6 | 21.8 | 0.4 | 43.5 | 1.9 | Neg | 35.7 (2) 35.3 (2) 37.8 (4) 35.6 (5) | 31.8 (1) 33.3 (5) | Neg (1) Neg (5) |
5 | 5 | 21.5 | 1.0 | 45.6 | 3.4 | Neg | Neg | 22.4 (1) 20.4 (1) | Neg (1) Neg (3) |
6 | 7 | 21.7 | 0.1 | 44.6 | 3.9 | Neg | – | Neg (3) | Neg (2) |