Table 2.
Microbiological results and univariate analysis comparing patients with acute lower respiratory infections (ALRI) on pulmonary sequelae (ALRIPS) (reference group), with ALRI on previously healthy lungs (ALRIHL), and with active pulmonary tuberculosis (TB), SISEA study, Cambodia, 2007–2010.
| Pathogens | ALRIPS |
ALRIHL |
p | TB |
p |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | |||
| Bacterial cultures of at least one sputum or blood sample | n = 414 | n = 829 | n = 478 | ||
| H. influenzae | 53 (12.8) | 45 (5.4) | <0.001 | 21 (4.4) | <0.001 |
| S. pneumoniae | 23 (5.6) | 26 (3.1) | 0.039 | 10 (2.1) | 0.006 |
| P. aeruginosa | 15 (3.6) | 15 (1.8) | 0.05 | 5 (1.0) | 0.01 |
| K. pneumoniae | 12 (2.9) | 29 (3.5) | 0.57 | 5 (1.0) | 0.044 |
| S. aureus | 5 (1.2) | 3 (0.4) | 0.087 | 3 (0.6) | 0.28 |
| B. pseudomallei | 1 (0.2) | 30 (3.6) | <0.001 | 1 (0.2) | 0.91 |
| Other Gram negative bacilli | 8 (1.9)a | 16 (1.9)b | 0.99 | 3 (0.6)c | 0.078 |
| Dual bacterial infection | 10 (2.4) | 15 (1.8) | 0.47 | 3 (0.6) | 0.02 |
| Viral RT-PCR | n = 417 | n = 853 | n = 483 | ||
| Rhinovirus | 20 (4.8) | 40 (4.7) | 0.93 | 19 (3.9) | 0.52 |
| Influenza A or B | 8 (1.9) | 9 (1.0) | 0.20 | 3 (0.6) | 0.07 |
| Respiratory syncytial virus | 9 (2.1) | 15 (1.8) | 0.62 | 8 (1.7) | 0.58 |
| Coronavirus | 10 (2.4) | 16 (1.9) | 0.53 | 1 (0.2) | 0.003 |
| Other viruses | 5 (1)d | 13 (2)e | 0.65 | 3 (1)f | 0.35 |
| Dual viral infection | 2 | 2 | 0.46 | 0 | NA |
NA: not applicable. Significant values are in bold (p < 0.05).
A. baumannii (n = 5), E. coli (n = 2), S. marcescens (n = 1).
A. baumannii (n = 6), E. coli (n = 9), R. pickettii (n = 1).
A. baumannii (n = 1), E. coli (n = 1), P. mirabilis (n = 1).
Parainfluenzae virus (n = 3), adenovirus (n = 1), human metapneumovirus (n = 1).
Parainfluenzae virus (n = 3), adenovirus (n = 2), human metapneumovirus (n = 7), bocavirus (n = 1).
Parainfluenzae virus (n = 1), adenovirus (n = 2).