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. 2013 Summer;4(3):722–726.

Table 2.

Distribution of frequent localized infection according to site of infection

Infectious disease Site of infection Number
Spleen 1 (2.1)
Extra pulmonary tuberculosis: Spinal 6 (12.8)
(n=15) Abdominal 3 (6.4)
Meningitis 2 (4.3)
Mediastinum 2 (4.3)
Pelvic 2 (4.3)
Osteomyelitis: Spinal 3 (6.4)
(n=10) Femur 3 (6.4)
Ribs 2 (4.3)
Sternum 2 (4.3)
Abdominal abscess: Hepatic 3 (6.4)
(n=6) Kidney 2 (4.3)