Table 1.

Descriptive Characteristics, Laboratory Data, and Clinical Symptoms among Seropositive Melioidosis Cases

Case	Age (years)	Race/ethnicity	Type of antibody	Titer	Rice paddy exposure	Mud exposure	Cuts or sores	Clinical Illness/Symptoms
1	20	H	IgG	≥1:1024	Y	Y	Y	Disseminated melioidosis*
2	23	H	IgG	1:256	Y	Y	N	None
3	31	H	IgG	1:128	N	Y	Y	None
4	23	C	IgG	1:64	N	Y	Y	Night sweats, weight loss, sinus pain**
5	21	C	IgM	≥1:640	N	N	N	Sore throat
6	25	H	IgM	1:320	Y	Y	N	None
7	22	H	IgM	1:160	N	N	N	None
8	20	C	IgM	1:160	N	Y	Y	Cough, rash on thighs
9	23	C	IgM	1:80	N	Y	N	None
10	22	C	IgM	1:80	N	N	N	NR
11	20	C	IgM	1:40	N	Y	N	None
12	24	C	IgM	1:40	N	Y	N	None
13	22	C	IgM	1:40	N	Y	N	Fatigue, fever, headache for one day

^*Case reported above

^**Symptoms at time of survey

N, no; NR, not reported; Y, yes; H, Hispanic; C, Caucasian