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. 2014 Oct 14;2014:470825. doi: 10.1155/2014/470825

Table 1.

Demographics, comorbidities, severity on admission, clinical course, microbiological isolations, and outcome.

Patient 1 Patient 2 Patient 3
Age 51 43 24
Gender Male Female Male
BMI 27 32 24
Immunosuppression No No No
Comorbidities Gout Hypothyroidism, depression, chronic headache None
SOFA score on admission 6 4 6
CURB-65 score on admission 0 1 2
Hospital day when MV was started 3rd 2nd 2nd
Hospital day when ECMO was started 7th 2nd 4th
Length of ECMO (days) 20 26 15
Hospital day when influenza virus assay was performed and oseltamivir started 3rd 2nd 1st
Length of oseltamivir therapy (days) 13 9 30
Nosocomial pathogens isolated C. parapsilosis on throat specimen and S. epidermidis on BAS P. aeruginosa MDR, C. albicans, C. glabrata, and C. parapsilosis on BAS P. aeruginosa MDR, Flavobacterium, and C. indologenes on BAS
LP and SP urinary antigens Negative Negative Negative
CP, MP, and LP IgM and IgG Negative Negative Negative
Outcome Alive Alive Alive

MV: mechanical ventilation; ECMO: extracorporeal membrane oxygenation; LP: L. pneumophila; SP: S. pneumoniae; CP: C. pneumoniae; MP: M. pneumoniae; BAS: bronchial aspirate; MDR: multidrug resistant (used for pathogens resistant to at least three drugs from different antibiotic categories).