Table 1.
Demographic characteristics of lung transplant recipients infected with Nocardia
| Demographic characteristic | |
|---|---|
| Age at diagnosis in yr (median/range) | 60 (55–64) |
| Gender (female/male) | 3/1 |
| Ethnicity | |
| White | 4 |
| Time to onset of infection post tx in days (median/range) | 315 (133–544) |
| Weight kg (median/range) | 62.08 (45.8–96.3) |
| Hemoglobin g/dL (median/range) | 9.375 (8.3–10.4) |
| Albumin g/dL (median/ range) | 2.63 (1.8–3.4) |
| Blood group A−/A+/B+ | 2/1/1 |
| Transplant single/double | 4/0 |
| Pneumocystis prophylaxis | 4/4 |
| TMP-SMX/dapsone | 3/1 |
| Prior episode of rejection in six months | 2/4 |
tx, transplant; TMP-SMX, trimethoprim sulfa.