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Table 2 Clinical signs and clinical outcomes in PCR confirmed cases of Acinetobacter baumannii according to pattern of infection

From: Community acquired Acinetobacter baumannii in pediatric patients under 1 year old with a clinical diagnosis of whooping cough in Lima, Peru

 

A. Baumannii monoinfection

A. baumannii + bacteria

A. baumannii + virus

A. baumannii + virus + bacteria

Negative for A. baumannii

Frequency

(n = 5)

Prevalence

(%)

Frequency

(n = 17)

Prevalence

(%)

Frequency

(n = 7)

Prevalence

(%)

Frequency

(n = 18)

Prevalence

(%)

Frequency

(n = 178)

Prevalence

(%)

Clinical sign

 Paroxysmal coughing

5

100.0

14

82.4

5

71.4

18

100.0

153

68.0

 Respiratory distress

4

80.0

12

70.6

7

100.0

14

77.8

135

60.0

 Rubicundity

4

80.0

11

64.7

5

71.4

15

83.3

126

56.0

 Cyanosis

4

80.0

12

70.6

5

71.4

8

44.4

103

45.8

 Post tussive emesis

3

60.0

5

29.4

3

42.9

11

61.1

84

37.3

 Difficulty in breastfeeding

5

100.0

7

41.2

6

85.7

9

50

80

35.6

 Fever

3

60.0

5

29.4

2

28.6

8

44.4

66

29.3

 Inspiratory stridor

4

80.0

4

23.5

1

14.3

7

38.9

44

19.6

 Sleep apnea

2

40.0

4

23.5

0

0.0

4

22.2

24

10.7

 Dhiarrea

0

0.0

2

11.8

0

0.0

2

11.1

19

8.4

Clinical outcome

 

 Broncho-obstructive syndrome

4

80.0

9

52.9

6

85.7

12

66.7

98

43.6

 Pneumonia

2

40.0

1

5.9

4

57.1

6

33.3

48

21.3

 Atelectasis

1

20.0

1

5.9

2

28.6

2

11.1

23

10.2

 Umbilical hernia

0

0.0

0

0.0

1

14.3

3

16.7

2

0.9

 Seizures

0

0.0

0

0.0

0

0.0

1

5.6

2

0.9

 ICU admission

0

0.0

1

5.9

1

14.3

2

11.1

0

0.0

 Death

0

0.0

1

5.9

0

0.0

2

11.1

0

0.0