Table 4.
| NON-SEVERE PNEUMONIA (n = 44) |
SEVERE PNEUMONIA (n = 30) |
TOTAL (n = 74) |
P | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n | (%) | IP-10 | (IQR) | n | (%) | IP-10 | (IQR) | n | (%) | IP-10 | (IQR) | ||
| No respiratory pathogen detected | 2 | (4.5) | 652.1 | (637.6–666.6) | 0 | (0.0) | 0 | 0 | 2 | (2.7) | 652.1 | (637.6–666.6) | — |
| Single detection | 5 | (11.4) | 2,932 | (903.8 – 10,388) | 5 | (16.7) | 1,296 | (938.8 – 1,307) | 10 | (13.5) | 1,300 | (974.9 – 4,237) | 0.53 |
| Multiple detection of pathogen | 35 | (79.5) | 2,167 | (1,173 – 7,953) | 25 | (83.3) | 14,427 | (3,981 – 82,994) | 62 | (83.8) | 4,743 | (1,445 – 14,570) | <0.01 |
| TOTAL | 44 | (59.5) | 2,090 | (1,033 – 8,040) | 30 | (40.5) | 8,818 | (1,384 – 43,886) | 74 | (100.0) | 3,312 | (1,239 – 12,512) | <0.01 |
aIP-10 values are expressed in pg ml-1. IP-10 concentration differences between groups were compared using unpaired Mann-Whitney tests; significant changes (P < 0.05) are in bold.