Table 3.
Demographic characteristics of patients and the frequency of P. aeruginosa isolated from COVID-19 pandemic waves
| Characteristics | P. aeruginosa isolates No (%) |
|---|---|
| Age groups | |
| 15–25 | 0(0) |
| 26–35 | 1(6.67) |
| 36–45 | 0(0) |
| 46–55 | 3(20) |
| 56–65 | 4(26.67) |
| 66–75 | 5(33.33) |
| 76–85 | 0(0) |
| 86–95 | 1(6.67) |
| 96–105 | 1(6.67) |
| Gender | |
| Male | 10(66.67) |
| Female | 5(33.33) |
| COVID-19 pandemic waves in Iran | |
| Third (November, 2020) | 5(33.33) |
| Fourth (April, 2021) | 4(26.67) |
| Fifth (August, 2021) | 6(40) |
| Underlining disease | |
| 0 | 6(40) |
| 1 | 2(13.33) |
| 1, 2 | 2(13.33) |
| 1, 2, 3 | 3(20) |
| 1, 3 | 1(6.67) |
| 1,3, 4 | 1(6.67) |
| Fate | |
| Deceased | 7(46.67) |
| Discharged | 8(53.33) |
0: No underlying disease; 1: Hypertension; 2: Diabetes; 3: Heart failure; 4: Brain aneurysm