Respiratory Virus Detections/Isolations in Canada, Week 36 ending September 12, 2015

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Table 1 - Respiratory Virus Detections/Isolations for the week ending September 12, 2015
Table 1 - Respiratory Virus Detections/Isolations for the week ending September 12, 2015 (Reporting Week 201536)
Reporting Laboratory Flu Test Flu A(H1N1)pdm09 Flu AH1 Pos. Flu AH3 Pos. Flu A Pos.(all) Flu B Pos. R.S.V. Test R.S.V. Pos. PIV Test PIV 1 Pos. PIV 2 Pos. PIV 3 Pos. PIV 4 Pos. Other PIV Pos. Adeno Test Adeno Pos. hMPV Test hMPV Pos. Rhino Test Rhino Pos. Coron Test Coron Pos.
Newfoundland 18 0 0 0 1 0 18 0 18 0 0 0 0 0 18 0 18 0 18 4  Not Tested  Not Tested
Prince Edward Island 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nova Scotia 14 0 0 0 0 0 14 0 14 0 0 0 0 0 14 2 14 0 14 2 14 0
New Brunswick 1 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 13 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Atlantic 33 0 0 0 1 0 45 0 45 0 0 0 0 0 45 2 32 0 32 6 14 0
Région Nord-Est 7 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  Not Available  Not Available 0 0
Québec-Chaudière-Appalaches 40 0 0 0 0 0 59 0 57 1 0 0 0 0 62 2 51 0  Not Available  Not Available 51 0
Centre-du-Québec 17 0 0 0 0 0 19 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 0 0  Not Available  Not Available 0 0
Montréal-Laval 313 0 0 0 2 0 305 1 271 5 0 2 0 0 281 13 205 4  Not Available  Not Available 197 1
Ouest du Québec 12 0 0 0 0 0 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  Not Available  Not Available 0 0
Montérégie 6 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  Not Available  Not Available 0 0
Province of Québec 395 0 0 0 2 0 407 1 338 6 0 2 0 0 353 15 256 4  Not Available  Not Available 248 1
Ottawa P.H.L. 9 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 10 0 0 0 1 0 10 0 10 0 7 2 7 0
CHEO - Ottawa 38 0 0 0 0 0 38 2 46 0 0 0 0 0 38 0 38 0 38 1 0 0
Kingston P.H.L. 8 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 5 0 2 0 2 0
Toronto Medical Laboratory 137 0 0 0 0 0 137 0 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 0 0 0 0
P.H.O.L. - Toronto 80 0 0 0 0 0 76 0 76 1 1 0 0 0 76 2 67 2 42 5 33 0
Sick Kids'Hospital - Toronto N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Sunnybrook & Women's College HSC N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Sault Ste. Marie P.H.L. 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 0
Timmins P.H.L. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
St. Joseph's - London N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
London P.H.L. 28 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 20 1 0 0 0 0 20 0 20 0 2 1 2 0
Orillia P.H.L. 16 0 0 0 0 0 15 1 15 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 15 0 4 2 3 0
Thunder Bay P.H.L. 10 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 10 0 1 0 0 0
Sudbury P.H.L. 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
Hamilton P.H.L. 26 0 0 0 0 0 29 0 29 0 0 0 0 0 29 0 29 0 12 3 12 0
Peterborough P.H.L. 9 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 9 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 7 0 5 0 1 0
Province of Ontario 365 0 0 0 0 0 353 3 233 2 1 0 1 0 216 2 213 2 114 14 60 0
Manitoba 63 0 0 0 0 0 32 0 33 0 0 0 0 0 33 0 16 0 33 7 16 0
Regina 118 0 0 0 0 0 118 0 118 3 0 0 0 0 118 6 118 1 118 52 118 0
Saskatoon 30 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 30 1 0 0 0 0 30 2 30 0 30 10 30 0
Province of Saskatchewan 148 0 0 0 0 0 148 0 148 4 0 0 0 0 148 8 148 1 148 62 148 0
Province of Alberta 300 0 0 1 4 0 300 1 300 6 0 0 0 0 300 5 300 0 300 75 300 0
Prairies 511 0 0 1 4 0 480 1 481 10 0 0 0 0 481 13 464 1 481 144 464 0
British Columbia 92 0 0 7 10 0 92 0 36 0 0 0 0 0 36 1 36 0 36 18 36 0
Territories* 10 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 10 0 5 7 5 0
CANADA 1406 0 0 8 17 0 1387 5 1143 18 1 2 1 0 1141 33 1011 7 668 189 827 1
*Territories include specimens from NT and NU.
Specimens from YT, NT and NU are sent to reference laboratories in other provinces.
Also available at: Respiratory Virus Detections in Canada.
Delays in the reporting of data may cause data to change retrospectively.
Table 2 - Respiratory Virus Detections/Isolations for the period August 30, 2015 - September 12, 2015
Table 2 - Respiratory Virus Detections/Isolations for the period August 30, 2015 - September 12, 2015 (Reporting Weeks 201535-201536)
Reporting Laboratory Flu Test Flu A(H1N1)pdm09 Flu AH1 Pos. Flu AH3 Pos. Flu A Pos.(all) Flu B Pos. R.S.V. Test R.S.V. Pos. PIV Test PIV 1 Pos. PIV 2 Pos. PIV 3 Pos. PIV 4 Pos. Other PIV Pos. Adeno Test Adeno Pos. hMPV Test hMPV Pos. Rhino Test Rhino Pos. Coron Test Coron Pos.
Newfoundland 40 0 0 0 1 0 40 0 40 0 0 0 0 0 40 0 40 0 40 5  Not Tested Not Tested
Prince Edward Island. 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 1 2 0 2 0
Nova Scotia 37 0 0 0 0 0 37 0 36 1 0 0 0 0 36 3 36 0 36 4 36 0
New Brunswick 25 0 0 0 0 0 25 0 25 0 0 0 0 0 27 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Atlantic 104 0 0 0 1 0 104 0 103 1 0 0 0 0 105 4 78 1 78 9 38 0
Région Nord-Est 10 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  Not Available  Not Available 0 0
Québec-Chaudière-Appalaches 83 0 0 0 0 0 119 2 114 1 0 0 0 0 130 2 96 0  Not Available  Not Available 95 0
Centre-du-Québec 33 0 0 0 0 0 36 0 17 0 0 0 0 0 17 0 0 0  Not Available  Not Available 0 0
Montréal-Laval 586 0 0 0 3 1 570 4 504 10 2 2 0 0 526 13 380 5  Not Available  Not Available 369 1
Ouest du Québec 28 0 0 0 1 0 24 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  Not Available  Not Available 0 0
Montérégie 15 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  Not Available  Not Available 0 0
Province of Québec 755 0 0 0 4 1 770 7 635 11 2 2 0 0 673 15 476 5  Not Available  Not Available 464 1
Ottawa P.H.L. 16 0 0 0 0 0 17 0 17 0 0 0 1 0 17 0 16 0 13 3 12 0
CHEO - Ottawa 84 0 0 0 0 0 84 2 92 0 0 0 0 0 84 1 84 0 84 7 0 0
Kingston P.H.L. 17 0 0 0 0 0 14 0 14 0 0 0 0 0 14 0 13 0 12 2 8 0
Toronto Medical Laboratory 286 0 0 0 0 0 286 0 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 22 0 0 0 0 0
P.H.O.L. - Toronto 195 0 0 0 0 1 198 1 198 2 1 0 1 0 198 3 177 4 98 16 75 0
Sick Kids'Hospital - Toronto 71 0 0 0 0 0 71 0 71 0 0 1 0 0 71 0 71 0 21 5 21 1
Sunnybrook & Women's College HSC 42 0 0 0 0 0 42 0 42 0 0 0 2 0 42 0 42 0 42 13 42 0
Sault Ste. Marie P.H.L. 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 0
Timmins P.H.L. 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
St. Joseph's - London 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
London P.H.L. 54 0 0 0 0 0 48 0 48 2 0 0 0 0 48 1 42 0 16 3 10 0
Orillia P.H.L. 24 0 0 0 0 0 20 1 20 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 20 0 4 2 3 0
Thunder Bay P.H.L. 18 0 0 0 0 0 18 0 18 0 0 0 0 0 18 0 17 1 2 0 0 0
Sudbury P.H.L. 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 5 0 2 0 2 0
Hamilton P.H.L. 54 0 0 0 0 0 52 0 52 2 0 0 0 0 52 1 51 0 22 9 20 0
Peterborough P.H.L. 25 0 0 0 0 0 25 0 25 1 0 0 0 0 25 1 21 0 10 2 4 0
Province of Ontario 894 0 0 0 0 1 883 4 627 7 1 1 4 0 597 7 583 5 327 62 197 1
Manitoba 113 0 0 0 0 0 57 0 63 1 0 0 0 0 63 0 31 2 63 7 31 1
Regina 193 0 0 0 0 0 193 0 193 4 0 0 0 0 193 6 193 2 193 80 193 0
Saskatoon 84 1 0 0 1 0 84 0 84 1 2 1 0 0 84 4 84 1 84 20 84 0
Province of Saskatchewan 277 1 0 0 1 0 277 0 277 5 2 1 0 0 277 10 277 3 277 100 277 0
Province of Alberta 570 0 0 2 5 0 570 1 570 13 0 0 0 0 570 11 570 0 570 162 570 2
Prairies 960 1 0 2 6 0 904 1 910 19 2 1 0 0 910 21 878 5 910 269 878 3
British Columbia 169 0 0 8 12 1 173 0 75 0 1 1 2 0 75 1 75 0 75 37 75 0
Territories* 18 0 0 0 0 0 18 0 18 0 0 0 0 0 18 2 18 3 4 10 0 0
CANADA 2900 1 0 10 23 3 2852 12 2368 38 6 5 6 0 2378 50 2108 19 1394 387 1652 5
*Territories include specimens from NT and NU.
Specimens from YT, NT and NU are sent to reference laboratories in other provinces.
Also available at: Respiratory Virus Detections in Canada.
Delays in the reporting of data may cause data to change retrospectively.
Due to reporting delays, the sum of weekly report totals do not add up to cumulative totals.

Number of positive laboratory tests for other respiratory viruses by report week, Canada, 2015-16

Number of positive laboratory tests for other respiratory viruses by report week, Canada, 2015-16 - Text Equivalent
Number of positive laboratory tests for other respiratory viruses by report week, Canada, 2015-16
Week Week end ParaInfluenza Adenovirus hMPV Rhinovirus Coronavirus RSV
35 2015-09-05 33 17 12 197 4 7
36 2015-09-12 22 33 7 184 1 5

Positive Influenza Tests (%) in Canada by Region by Week of Report

Positive Influenza Tests (%) in Canada by Region by Week of Report - Text Equivalent
Positive Influenza Tests (%) in Canada by Region by Week of Report
Week Week End Canada Tests Canada A% Canada B% At Tests At A% At B% QC Tests QC A% QC B% ON Tests ON A% ON B% Pr Tests Pr A% Pr B% BC Tests BC A% BC B%
35 05-09-2015 1496 0.40 0.20 71 0.00 0.00 360 0.56 0.28 529 0.00 0.19 449 0.45 0.00 79 2.53 1.27
36 12-09-2015 1404 1.21 0.00 33 3.03 0.00 395 0.51 0.00 365 0.00 0.00 511 0.78 0.00 90 11.11 0.00

Positive RSV Tests (%) in Canada by Region by Week of Report

Positive RSV Tests (%) in Canada by Region by Week of Report - Text Equivalent
Positive RSV Tests (%) in Canada by Region by Week of Report
Week Week End Canada Tests RSV% At Tests RSV% QC Tests RSV% ON Tests RSV% Pr Tests RSV% BC Tests RSV%
35 05-09-2015 1465 0.48 59 0.00 363 1.65 530 0.19 424 0.00 79 0.00
36 12-09-2015 1387 0.36 45 0.00 407 0.25 353 0.85 480 0.21 90 0.00

Positive Parainfluenza Tests (%) in Canada by Region by Week of Report

Positive Parainfluenza Tests (%) in Canada by Region by Week of Report - Text Equivalent
Positive Parainfluenza Tests (%) in Canada by Region by Week of Report
Week Week End Canada Tests Para% At Tests Para% QC Tests Para% ON Tests Para% Pr Tests Para% BC Tests Para%
35 05-09-2015 1225 2.69 58 1.72 297 2.36 394 2.28 429 2.80 39 10.26
36 12-09-2015 1143 1.92 45 0.00 338 2.37 233 1.72 481 2.08 36 0.00

Positive Adenovirus Tests (%) in Canada by Region by Week of Report

Positive Adenovirus Tests (%) in Canada by Region by Week of Report - Text Equivalent
Positive Adenovirus Tests (%) in Canada by Region by Week of Report
Week Week End Canada Tests Adeno% At Tests Adeno% QC Tests Adeno% ON Tests Adeno% Pr Tests Adeno% BC Tests Adeno%
35 05-09-2015 1237 1.37 60 3.33 320 0.00 381 1.31 429 1.86 39 0.00
36 12-09-2015 1141 2.89 45 4.44 353 4.25 216 0.93 481 2.70 36 2.78

Positive hMPV Tests (%) in Canada by Region by Week of Report

Positive hMPV Tests (%) in Canada by Region by Week of Report - Text Equivalent
Positive hMPV Tests (%) in Canada by Region by Week of Report
Week Week End Canada Tests hMPV% At Tests hMPV% QC Tests hMPV% ON Tests hMPV% Pr Tests hMPV% BC Tests hMPV%
35 05-09-2015 1097 1.09 46 2.17 220 0.45 370 0.81 414 0.97 39 0.00
36 12-09-2015 1011 0.69 32 0.00 256 1.56 213 0.94 464 0.22 36 0.00

Positive Rhinovirus Tests (%) in Canada by Region by Week of Report

Positive Rhinovirus Tests (%) in Canada by Region by Week of Report - Text Equivalent
Positive Rhinovirus Tests (%) in Canada by Region by Week of Report
Week Week End Canada Tests RhV% At Tests RhV% QC Tests RhV% ON Tests RhV% Pr Tests RhV% BC Tests RhV%
35 05-09-2015 732 26.91 46 6.52 0 0.00 213 22.54 429 29.14 39 48.72
36 12-09-2015 668 27.54 32 18.75 0 0.00 114 12.28 481 29.94 36 50.00

Positive Coronavirus Tests (%) in Canada by Region by Week of Report

Positive Coronavirus Tests (%) in Canada by Region by Week of Report - Text Equivalent
Positive Coronavirus Tests (%) in Canada by Region by Week of Report
Week Week End Canada Tests Coro% At Tests Coro% QC Tests Coro% ON Tests Coro% Pr Tests Coro% BC Tests Coro%
35 05-09-2015 835 0.48 24 0.00 216 0.00 137 0.73 414 0.72 39 0.00
36 12-09-2015 827 0.12 14 0.00 248 0.40 60 0.00 464 0.00 36 0.00

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