Table 1.
Exposures in chronological order
Exposure No | Admitting Hospital Diagnosis | Days from Admit to Isolation | Days from Admit to TB Diagnosis | AFB Status | Roommates Exposed | Staff Exposed |
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2010 | ||||||
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1 | Pneumonia | 4 | 10 | + | 0 | 39 |
2 | HIV/Pneumonia | 1 | 1 | + | 0 | 5 |
3 | Pulmonary emboli | 2 | 0 | − | N/A | 101* |
4 | Chest pain | 4 | 3 | + | 0 | 13 |
5 | Cancer work-up | N/A | 5 | − | 3 | 24 |
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2011 | ||||||
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6 | Lung nodule | 0 | 0 | + | 0 | 38 |
7 | TB† | 1 | 0 | − | N/A | 53* |
8 | Dysuria | 9 | 8 | + | 0 | 69 |
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2012 | ||||||
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9 | Cough | 1 | 1 | + | 0 | 6 |
10 | Lung cancer | 0 | N/A | − | N/A | 74* |
11 | Atypical chest pain | 3 | 5 | − | 0 | 59 |
12 | Epigastric pain | N/A | 0 | + | 0 | 65 |
13 | Nausea | 25 | 13 | + | 8 | 197 |
14 | Altered mental status | 3 | 5 | − | 2 | 75 |
15 | Respiratory distress | 0 | 1 | + | 0 | 9 |
16 | Caustic ingestion | 2 | 2 | − | 1 | 20 |
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2013 | ||||||
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17 | Cavitary lung lesion | 0 | 0 | + | 1 | 9 |
18 | Neutropenic fever | 1 | 4 | + | N/A | 53 |
19 | Headache | N/A | 21 | N/A | 9 | 24 |
20 | Fever | N/A | 16 | − | 0 | 93 |
21 | Aortic stenosis | 4 | 10 | + | 1 | 66 |
22 | Pneumonia | 1 | 1 | − | 0 | 15 |
23 | TB† | 0 | N/A | N/A | 0 | 6* |
24 | Lung mass | N/A | 0 | − | 0 | 5 |
25 | Fever | 4 | 5 | + | 0 | 39 |
26 | Ascites | 17 | 21 | − | 3 | 85 |
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2014 | ||||||
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27 | TB§ | 1 | 0 | + | 0 | 15 |
28 | Pneumonia | 1 | 4 | − | 0 | 19 |
29 | Altered mental status | 1 | 2 | − | 0 | 17 |
30 | Lung mass | 0 | 1 | + | 0 | 18 |
31 | Abdominal pain | 4 | N/A | + | 0 | 20 |
32 | Aortic aneurysm | 4 | 9 | − | 0 | 17 |
33 | Lung nodule | 0 | 3 | + | 0 | 2 |
34 | Fever | 4 | 6 | + | 0 | 31 |
N/A=data not available
Includes staff exposed from prior admission within same healthcare system in past 3 months
Exposure work-up from prior admission in same healthcare system
Was incorrectly placed on droplet isolation instead of airborne isolation